Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' denied request for phone calls, visits: 'Unprecedented discrimination'


by FOX News

FOX News— Mexico's once all powerful drug lord, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, is claiming he cannot get phone calls or visits in the maximum security U.S. prison where he is serving a life sentence. El Chapo penned his complaint to District Court Judge Brian M. Cogan in the Eastern District of New York in late March, complaining that he hadn’t been able to speak with his twin daughters. "The facility stopped giving me calls with my daughters and I haven’t had calls with them for seven months," he wrote. "I...

The Independent—Mexican drug lord Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán claims he can't get calls or visits in a US prison. Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán now claims he can’t get phone calls or visits in the maximum security U.S. prison where the once most powerful Mexican drug lord is serving a life sentence

Reading Eagle—Mexican drug lord Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán claims he can’t get calls or visits in a US prison. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s once most powerful drug lord, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán is claiming he cannot get phone calls or visits in the maximum security U.S. prison where he is serving a life sentence. Guzmán, who in the past was able to break out of Mexican prisons seemingly at will, wrote a letter […]

Daily Mail—No phone time for lonely El Chapo: Judge denies drug kingpin's request to speak to his daughters or have visits with beauty queen wife. The 67-year-old co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel. Judge Brian M. Cogan wrote April 10 that it was not in his jurisdiction to determine Guzman's ability to visit and call his family. His visitation and phone privileges were canceled out when he was convicted