Costa Rica joins Panama in detaining deportees from the US in stopover back to their countries
- A U.S. Flight carrying 135 deportees, including minors, has arrived in Costa Rica as part of a deal with the Trump administration.
- The deportees will wait up to 30 days in a holding facility before being sent back to their countries, as stated by Costa Rica's Deputy Minister Omer Badilla.
- The arrangement has faced criticism from human rights advocates concerned about deportee treatment and their rights during detention.
- Costa Rica guarantees human rights and is committed to ensuring the deportees are treated with dignity.
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Costa Rica Joins Panama in Detaining Deportees from the US In Stopover Back to Their Countries
A U.S. flight carrying 135 deportees, half of them minors, from various countries was set to land in Costa Rica, making it the second Latin American nation to serve as a stopover for migrants.
Costa Rica becomes stopover for U.S. deportees, minors and families, sparking human rights concerns
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. Upon arrival, the migrants will be bused…

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