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El Salvador offers to swap Venezuelan US deportees for political prisoners

Last updated: April 20, 2025 7:21 pm
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El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele recently made headlines with a controversial offer to repatriate 252 Venezuelans who were deported to his country by the US. In exchange, Bukele has requested the release of “political prisoners” held by the Venezuelan government.

The Trump administration has claimed that the deported Venezuelans are associated with criminal gangs, including the Tren de Aragua, which has been designated a “terrorist organization” by Washington. However, some of the deported individuals have not been charged or convicted of any crime, raising concerns about their treatment and legal rights.

Despite a court order blocking the deportation of these individuals, the Trump administration proceeded with the removal, leading to public outcry and condemnation from human rights groups and Democratic politicians. One of the deportees was wrongly sent back to El Salvador due to an “administrative error,” further raising questions about the handling of the situation.

In a surprising move, President Bukele offered to send the deported Venezuelans back to their home country in exchange for the release of an equal number of political prisoners held in Venezuela. This proposal, made on social media, has sparked debate and discussions about the implications of such a deal.

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The Venezuelan government has not yet responded to Bukele’s offer, leaving the fate of the deported individuals and the political prisoners uncertain. Bukele’s close relationship with the Trump administration, known for its tough stance on immigration and crime, adds another layer of complexity to the situation.

If Maduro were to accept the deal, it could potentially ease political pressure on the Trump administration, which has faced criticism for its handling of immigration detainees and deportations. The US Supreme Court recently intervened to block further deportations under a rarely used law, highlighting the legal challenges surrounding the issue.

Maduro’s presidency in Venezuela has been marred by political unrest, economic collapse, and crackdowns on dissent. With over 900 political prisoners reportedly held in the country, including opposition leaders and activists, the situation remains volatile and fraught with challenges.

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