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2 stories from Costa Rica on One Turn, since October 14, 2026, newest first. Each links to its sources and to its place on the 3D globe.
Costa Rica inaugurated a maximum-security prison modeled on El Salvador's CECOT, designed to hold 20% of its current prison population. It comes as the country fights organised crime after record homicides.
Day 2 of 2 · Earlier: Oct 14 · The story so far
Costa Rica inaugurated a maximum-security prison modelled on El Salvador's CECOT, designed to hold 20% of its current prison population, as it confronts organised crime after record homicides in 2023.
Day 1 of 2 · Later: Oct 15 · The story so far
Figures: Costa Rica on World Bank Open Data, latest available year.