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David, Jul 3 (EFE) .- Panamanian authorities reported that around a hundred of the more than 1,000 Nicaraguans who have tried to leave Panama since Wednesday started their trip back to their country on Friday after the Nicaraguan government authorized their return.A total of 1,180 Nicaraguan stranded in Panama due to COVID-19 crisis arrived at Panama City's main bus station on Wednesday to return to Nicaragua in a caravan, but were unable to leave.The lack of prior coordination between Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama prevented the trip and generated a humanitarian crisis, since the migrants had to remained at the terminal since most have nothing left in Panama.(Camera: MARCELINO ROSARIO)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE GROUP OF NICARAGUANS BEGINING THEIR TRIP BACK TO THEIR COUNTRY.
Peñas Blancas, Jul 31 (EFE/EPA).- Around 300 Nicaraguans stranded on the Costa Rica border were tested for COVID-19 on Friday using kits donated by Costa Rican organizations.Some 500 Nicaraguans have been in limbo at the border for two weeks as their government refused to allow them to return to their country after they lost their jobs in Costa Rica during the pandemic.(Camera: DOUGLAS MARIN)FOOTAGE SHOWS NICARAGUANS GETTING TESTED FOR COVID 19 IN THE BORDER BETWEEN COSTA RICA AND NICARAGUA. SOUNDBITES: LAURA BRENES (IN SPANISH) (00:02:27-00:02:43) This is an act of solidarity and humanity towards these people who are on the border so that the immigration situation can be resolved soon.
Images show the President of Panama Laurentino Cortizo and President of Costa Rica Rodrigo Chaves holding a meeting in Panama City to discuss migration issues. IMAGES
San Jose, Oct 1 (EFE).- Nicaraguans living in exile in Costa Rica demonstrated Friday outside the embassy of the Organization of American States (OAS), asking the body to ignore the elections on Nov. 7, in which the current leader Daniel Ortega aspires to run for the third consecutive re-election.The movement leader Francisca Ramírez, who lived in exile in Costa Rica, led the movement and delivered a letter at the headquarters of the OAS denouncing the oppression of the media and the imprisonment of opposition leaders as well as candidates, and asked the organization "not to recognize illegitimate rulers". (Camera: DOUGLAS MARÍN).SHOT LIST: NICARAGUANS LIVING IN EXHILE IN COSTA RICA DEMONSTRATE OUTSIDE THE EMBASSY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES (OAS) IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.
San Jose, Sep 30 (EFE).- Organizations of Nicaraguan people living in exile in Costa Rica formed the Nicaraguan Democratic Union Thursday and asked the people of their country and the international community to react to what they consider a "dictatorship" and "illegitimate" presidential elections to be held on Sep. 7.A dozen of Nicaraguan civil organizations joined in the Nicaraguan Democratic Union (UDN) in order to ensure that civil rights are fulfilled, that the human rights of the people in Nicaragua are respected. (Camera: DOUGLAS MARÍN).SHOT LIST: THE PRESS CONFERENCE HELD BY THE NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC UNION, IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.SOUND BITES: ONE OF THE LEADERS OF NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC UNION, GERARDO SÁNCHEZ (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATIONS: The UDN (Nicaraguan Democratic Union) calls on the Nicaraguan people not to take part in the electoral circus of the dictatorship. The only thing they want is to legitimize crimes against humanity, for which we do not support since the only free election will only take place without the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.
Panama City, Sep 21 (EFE).- In a joint operation on Tuesday, the authorities of Panama and Costa Rica arrested more than 40 people accused of being part of a migrant smuggling network.The arrests of more than 20 people in each country were the product of "more than a year of work," the director of Panama's National Border Service (Senafront), Oriel Ortega, told Efe. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS). SHOT LIST: A PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE JOINT OPERATION BETWEEN PANAMA AND COSTA RICA AGAINST MIGRANT SMUGGLING, IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
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