Panama News » Darien News Panama » Darien » Security: Panama sends 97 deportees from US to the Darien camp after they refused to return to their countries
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama transferred about one-third of the deportees from various nations it had received from the United States to a camp in its Darien province Wednesday, an area that became the ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Migrants in Panama deported from US moved to Darien jungle region
Rights groups fear for migrants' safety if they are returned to violent or war-torn countries Panama receives non-Panamanian deportees under U.S. agreement Lawyer representing deported Muslim family ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Map Shows Where Migrants Could be Cut off from Darien Gap in US-Panama Deal
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. With over 170,000 people passing through a notorious jungle pass in ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Migrant crossings through Panama's Darien Gap down 35% in 2024
METETI, Panama, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Migrant crossings through the treacherous Darien Gap that connects Panama to Colombia are down by over a third in the year's first nine months, a Panamanian border ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Panama's president-elect wants to close the Darién Gap to migrants. Will he?
Former Panamanian public security minister José Raúl Mulino celebrates his presidential election victory Sunday, May 5, 2024, in Panama City. Panama elected a new, conservative president on Sunday — ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: US and Panama sign agreement that aims to close the Darién Gap to ‘illegal migrants’
The US and Panama have signed an agreement on immigration issues that aims to “close the passage of illegal migrants” through the Darién Gap, the Central American government announced Monday. “In the ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Panama is using barbed wire to try to block a major route for U.S.-bound migrants
In a bid to block U.S.-bound migrants, Panama has installed barbed-wire fencing along the Darien Gap, sparking panic among migrants trying to cross the jungle that links South and Central America — ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Panama installs barbed wire to block migrants traveling through the Darién Gap
Panama has placed barbed wire across several routes in the Darién Gap, the country’s Ministry of Public Security said in a statement Thursday, in a bid to block migrants making their way north. At ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Panama’s New President Promises to Close Crossing for US-Bound Migrants
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Panama's newly elected President José Raúl Mulino has pledged to "close ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Panama's next president to shut down Darien jungle migration route
Panama is on the verge of a dramatic change to its immigration policy that could reverberate from the dense Darien jungle to the U.S. border. President-elect José Raúl Mulino says he will shut down a ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Migrant brawl at reception center in Panama's Darien region destroys shelter
PANAMA CITY (AP) — A disturbance among migrants and eventually with Panamanian border police resulted in the destruction of various vehicles and at least 10 modules of a migrant camp in the country’s ...
News Panama » Darien » Security: Migrant Smugglers Threaten Panama’s Darién Conservation Plans
Panama has announced an initiative to combat environmental degradation in the Darién Gap, but entrenched criminal groups in the region will make these measures difficult to implement. Panama’s ...