Panama's security minister blames 'human traffickers' for woman's brief escape from hotel accommodating detained migrants Panamanian authorities said they recaptured a woman who had escaped confinement from a Panama hotel where she and nearly 300 deportees from the United States were being held as they awaited repatriation to their countries on

Indians, Afghans and Sri Lankans are among the undocumented migrants unable to leave the hotel after being deported.