President Laura Fernandez says mega-prison is part of 'tough-on-crime model' embraced by her government.
Costa Rica opens mega-prison as Bukele model embraced across Latin America
President Laura Fernandez says mega-prison is part of 'tough-on-crime model' embraced by her government.
Originally reported by Al Jazeera
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