Costa Rica joins Panama as stopover for foreign deportees

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.
Trump Deportees Arrived in ‘Visible Distress,’ Costa Rica’s Ombudsman Says
The migrants from around the world did not know where they were or what would happen to them, according to an independent government entity.
Costa Rica becomes a stopover for US deportees, minors and families, sparking human rights concerns
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. flight carrying 135 deportees, half of them minors, from various countries was set to land Thursday in Costa Rica, making it the second Latin American nation to serve as a stopover as U.S. President Donald Trump 's administration steps up deportations.
Group of mostly Asian migrants deported from US arrive in Costa Rica
Costa Rica's government received its first group of mostly Asian migrants deported from the United States on Thursday, part of a deal with Washington to temporarily house up to 200 deportees from other nations.
On a U.S. deportation flight of mostly Asians to Costa Rica, half will be minors
A deportation flight from the U.S. carrying 135 mostly Asian undocumented migrants, 65 of whom are minors, is expected to land in Costa Rica on Thursday afternoon.
Costa Rica Receives First Flight of Trump Deportees From Faraway Countries
The flight from San Diego landed in San José, the Costa Rican capital, on Thursday evening. The group of migrants on board included dozens of children, officials said.
Costa Rica and Honduras join Panama as stopovers for deportees from US
A group of families and children hailing from Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, Russia and more countries climbed down the stairs of a plane in Costa Rica’s capital Thursday, the first flight of deportees from other nations Costa Rica agreed to hold in detention facilities for the Trump administration while it organised the return back to their countries.
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Deportation flight lands in Costa Rica
A U.S. flight carrying 135 deportees of mostly Asian origin, half of them minors, landed Thursday in Costa Rica, making it the second Latin American nation to serve as a stopover for migrants as U.S.
Migrants deported from the US could be held in Costa Rica for up to six weeks
Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles said Wednesday that migrants deported from the US could be held in Costa Rica for four to six weeks before being sent to their home countries. This comes
Trump administration deports 135 migrants – including children – to Costa Rica
The US deported 135 migrants of various nationalities, including 65 minors, to Costa Rica on Thursday, according to the Costa Rican government.
First deportation flight to Costa Rica arrives with 135 migrants from the U.S.
Amid a heavy security operation, Costa Rica received 135 undocumented migrants, mostly Asians, at the Juan Santamaría airport ...
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Costa Rica joins Panama in detaining deportees from the US in stopover back to their countries
Upon arrival, the migrants will be bused from Costa Rica’s capital to a rural holding facility near the Panama border, where they will wait up to 30 days to be flown back to their countries of ...
Isolated in 'harsh conditions: ' Deportee from US details legal limbo in Panama camp near Darien Gap
A deportee from the United States detained in a camp in rural Panama, among a hundred who refused to return to their ...