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Mistakenly deported to a mega jail in El Salvador
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That's the fate of 29-year-old Kilmar Abrego Garcia. He was living in Maryland until he became one of the 200 people
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sent to a maximum security prison as part of Donald Trump's crackdown on migrants
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On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court instructed the Trump administration to facilitate his return, admitting to an error
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The United States acknowledges that Abrego Garcia was subject to a withholding order
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forbidding his removal to El Salvador, and that the removal to El Salvador was therefore illegal
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The United States represents that the removal to El Salvador was the result of an administrative error
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The statement, however, still alleges that Garcia is a member of the MS-13 gang, which his lawyer denies
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Most of those arrested were suspected members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
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declared a foreign terrorist organization by the Trump administration. The cruelty of the U.S. and Salvadoran governments has put these people outside the protection of the law
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and caused immense pain to their families. Human Rights Watch demanded the U.S. government to disclose information
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about all the people it has moved to the counter-terrorist prison and allow them contact with the outside world