Sona Jail Panama
"They didn't care about passports. They cared about who could pay. A $500 bribe got you a cot. A $5,000 bribe got you a bus to Costa Rica. We had nothing, so we had the floor."
A former deportee who spent 11 days in a Sona holding cell—let’s call him "Alejandro"—described it to me via a crackling WhatsApp voice note from Mexico City: sona jail panama
Date: April 14, 2026
