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El Salvador President Bukele denies beating and torture of Kilmar Abrego Garcia in prison

SAN SALVADOR DEPARTMENT, EL SALVADOR, JUL 4 – President Bukele released video evidence disputing torture claims by Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported and detained amid El Salvador's crackdown that jailed over 1% of its population.

  • El Salvador President Nayib Bukele denied allegations that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was beaten and subjected to psychological torture in a Salvadoran prison.
  • Bukele included pictures and videos of Abrego Garcia in a detention cell, questioning how he could look well if tortured.
  • Abrego Garcia said he suffered severe beatings, sleep deprivation, and psychological torture at the notorious CECOT prison after being mistakenly deported from the U.S.
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