Panama

Shocking: Unprecedented U.S. Funding for Deportations from Panama Raises Deep Concerns

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On July 1, 2024, Panama and the United States collaborated for a groundbreaking initiative using U.S. State Department funds for deportations from Panama. Let’s delve into the details of this significant partnership: What is the Diplomatic Arrangement Between Panama and the United States? An agreement between Panama and the U.S. for the repatriation of foreign … Read more

Unveiling the Darien Gap: A Forest of Hope, Suffering, and Unknown Outcomes

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Head of the ICRC’s mission in Panama, Alexandre Le Breton, highlights the challenges faced by individuals attempting to cross the Darien Gap. What obstacles do migrants encounter? Unavoidable dangers in the jungle Facing days-long treks Discovering deceased individuals during the journey Why is the Darien Gap treacherous? The region poses perilous conditions for those attempting … Read more