Panama and Costa Rica are singled out as a “black hole” for U.S. migrants and deportees 🇵🇦🇨🇷
Deportees say Costa Rica and Panama confiscate migrants' passports and cell phones, deny them access to legal assistance, and shuttle them between remote posts while dealing with the logistics of a migration flow that is suddenly in reverse. Human rights observers have criticized this situation, prompting increasingly tense responses from officials who maintain that their actions are intended to protect migrants from human smugglers.
https://apnews.com/article/panama-costa-rica-migrantes-trump-eeuu-474f67834b640d5f207de30549448605
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2025-02-28 18:47:39
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