Panama

• Abduction 1
• Access to procedures 1
• Access to water 1
• Animist 2
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 19
• Armed forces / Military 3
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 4
• Baha'i 10
• Baptist 10
• Buddhist 9
• Catholic 11
• Child labour 29
• Child prostitution 14
• Child soldiers 3
• Children's rights 35
• Children-at-risk 16
• Christian 11
• Civil and political rights 2
• Community development 1
• Conflict situation 1
• Corruption 12
• Criminal justice 4
• Democracy 2
• Deportation / Forcible return 1
• Disappeared persons 15
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 21
• Domestic violence 4
• Drug trafficking 2
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 2
• Elections 9
• Episcopalian 6
• Evangelical 8
• Extradition 2
• Extrajudicial executions 13
• Extreme poverty 1
• Family reunification 1
• Forced labour 34
• Forced marriage 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 13
• Freedom of assembly and association 30
• Freedom of expression 63
• Freedom of information 21
• Freedom of movement 14
• Freedom of religion 38
• Freedom of speech 17
• Gender discrimination 17
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Generalized violence 1
• Guaymi 1
• HIV and AIDS 3
• Hindu 10
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 5
• Human rights activists 1
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 24
• Human rights courts 2
• Human rights monitors 3
• Humanitarian assistance 1
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 10
• Independence of judiciary 8
• Indigenous persons 18
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 2
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
• International protection 2
• Jehovah's Witness 10
• Jew 11
• Juvenile justice system 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 2
• Lutheran 10
• Maternal and child health care 3
• Methodist 10
• Migrants 4
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
• Minorities 9
• Minority rights 1
• Mormon 10
• Muslim 10
• Opposition 1
• Orthodox Christian 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 2
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
• Persons with disabilities 7
• Police 8
• Political parties 3
• Pre-trial detention 8
• Prison or detention conditions 17
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
• Protestant 9
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 3
• Public health 3
• Rastafarian 10
• Referendum 1
• Refugee identity documents 1
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
• Refugees 11
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Rejection at border 1
• Religious discrimination 18
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
• Resettlement 1
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Right to education 5
• Right to employment 7
• Right to health 1
• Right to registration at birth 2
• Right to self-determination 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 6
• Security forces 7
• Security situation 3
• Seventh Day Adventist 10
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 24
• Sexual and reproductive rights 2
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 15
• Statelessness 3
• Sunni 2
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
• Temporary protection 2
• Terrorism 17
• Threats / Intimidation 2
• Torture 1
• Trafficking in persons 47
• Urban refugees 1
• Women's rights 19
• Women-at-risk 13
• Work permits 1

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• Amnesty International - Panama
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Panama
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Panama
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Mexico
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Panama
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Panama
• ReliefWeb - Panama
• UNHCR - Panama
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Panama
• United States Department of State - Panama
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Panama