Coordinates Costa Rica and Panama to move migrants for south

Peñas Blancas, Costa Rica – Costa Rica and Panama They are coordinated to accelerate the southern migrant transit through their countries on the same route that have been worn by hundreds of thousands of north in recent years, they said on Monday.

Both countries have fought to find his background In recent weeks in a new reality of Migrants moving southShe turned to closing the United States border to asylum seekers, from us, US President Donald Trump transferred in January.

Security ministers from both countries met on Monday in Peñas Blancas, a border post between Nicaragua and Costa Rica in which Southeast migrants will board the buses in the Panama border.

From there, Panama is bus by bus by bus by bus, which borders Colombia.

Costa Rican Security Minister Mario Zamora said that the effort would focus on Colombians, Venezuela and Ecuadorićes trying to reach their countries. He said that the organization of transport is hoping to protect migrants from the trafficker.

His panamian counterpart Frank Abrego said that the idea should be offered a more regulated transit throughout Costa Rica and Panama.

On Monday, small groups of migrants who carry backpacks crossed the Nicaraguan border in Costa Rica, cleaned immigration and boarded the buses in the south.

Last week, south migrants were boarded in the boat in the Panama port on the Caribbean Sea to transport to the Panama-Colombian boundary where they could continue in the south and avoid a treacherous land crossing Darien Gap.

Venezuelan Bábara Somayor stopped buying your bus ticket at the border post.

“I think it would be better if they offered us air transportation, because ships pose a risk for adults and children,” she said. “But well, the risk should be taken.”

Some migrants for Jugoton’s last weeks complained that the authorities stopped in both countries as they tried to make their way.

Reverse migration comes at the same time Panama And Costa Rica agreed to accommodate several hundred migrants, mostly from Asian nations, deported by the United States. As some agreed to return to their country of origin, others are detained while nations and humanitarian host organizations try to understand what to do with them.

Some are Held at the camp in Panamino Darien who had previously received north migrants. Those who are held there complain about difficult conditions, lack of information and has no access to the legal advice.

On Saturday, a group of lawyers applied for the Interactive Commission on Human Rights, which require protective measures to protect the detained rights of migrants.

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Córdoba reported from San Jose, Costa Rica.