Miramar, Panama, March 12, 2025 (AFP) - 'Not animals': migrants shun shelters on way home to South America

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2025-03-12

Luis Montilla chose to sleep on a beach in Panama instead of being confined to a migrant shelter on his way home to Venezuela after failing to enter the United States. "We're not animals," the 28-year-old said, adding that staying at a government reception center meant being "shut in, keeping quiet, staying in bed and doing as you're told." Montilla was one of several dozen people from his country waiting for relatives to send them $260 for the b......

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