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Surviving CECOT

2025 11 min English

This short documentary tells the story of three Venezuelan men who were branded by the U.S. government as Tren de Aragua gang members and deported by the Trump administration to CECOT, a prison in El Salvador notorious for its brutal conditions. All three men said they had no connection to Tren de Aragua and were not gang members.

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United States release December 12, 2025 · Produced in United States · Production PBS, FRONTLINE

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FRONTLINE

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Alianza rebelde

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The Texas Tribune

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Cazadores de Fake News

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United States · December 12, 2025

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