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Costa Rica, Panama and Migrants

Panama and Costa Rica turning into a ‘black hole’ for migrants and deportees from US, observers warn

Officials in Costa Rica and Panama are confiscating migrants’ passports and cellphones, denying them access to legal services and moving them between remote outposts as they wrestle with the logistics of a suddenly reversed migration flow.

CBC.ca · 36m

Migrants expelled from U.S. to Costa Rica, Panama in a legal 'black hole'

Officials in Costa Rica and Panama are confiscating migrants' passports and cellphones, denying them access to legal services and moving them between remote outposts as they wrestle with the logistics of a suddenly reversed migration flow.

Reuters · 7d

Group of mostly Asian migrants deported from US arrive in Costa Rica

The migrants were flown from San Diego to San Jose, from where they were sent by bus to a migrant shelter near the border with Panama.

LA Times on MSN · 6d

Facing pressure from Trump, Costa Rica and Honduras join Panama as stopovers for foreign deportees

Costa Rica joins a growing list of Latin American nations to serve as a stopover for migrants as Trump 's administration pushes for more deportations.

Associated Press · 12h

Panama and Costa Rica face growing flow of migrants heading back south

Panama and Costa Rica are among a number of Latin American nations that have agreed to cooperate with U.S. President Donald Trump as he ramps up his deportation machine and restricts access to asylum in the U.

I went to Costa Rica for the first time. From power outages to getting stranded in the ocean, it was one heck of a trip.

My first trip to Costa Rica was dreamy, but I made mistakes. There were several problems, like power outages and dehydration, ...

Costa Rica Is Saving Forest Ecosystems by Listening to Them

Monitoring the noises within ecosystems reveals their health—allowing researchers to monitor changes in biodiversity, detect ...

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Costa Rica Makes First Foray Into Crypto with New Bitcoin ETF

State-owned Banco Nacional (BN), the largest commercial bank in Costa Rica and one of the biggest in Central America with ...

Voice of America10d

Costa Rica will receive deported migrants from US

Costa Rica announced Monday it would receive migrants from other countries who were deported by the United States, following in the footsteps of Panama and Guatemala. "The Government of Costa Rica ...

Reuters8d

Costa Rica could hold US deportees for up to six weeks, president says

SAN JOSE, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Migrants deported from the U.S. could be held in Costa Rica for up to six weeks before being sent to their home countries, Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves said on ...