El Salvador Arrests 50,000 People For Alleged Gang Ties

Mass arrests continue in El Salvador as the country's president claims more than 50,000 people have been locked up since March in what he is calling a war on gangs. NBC News' Cal Perry reports on how human rights groups are sounding the alarm while a mega-prison begins construction. 

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