Panama’s Defensoría del Pueblo stated that reopening a penitentiary facility on Coiba Island could compromise the area’s status as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The office issued the warning after the government transferred 29 high-risk inmates to existing buildings at the Teniente Nelson Tenas naval station inside Coiba National Park earlier this month. The Defensoría […] The post Panama moves 29 high risk inmates to Coiba prompting UNESCO warning appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .