Panama: Indigenous Languages Officially Recognized In Panama

Panama: Indigenous Languages Officially Recognized In Panama Translated from Spanish, Original Below Panamanian authorities have recognized legally for the first time the languages and alphabets of indigenous peoples, a measure for the indigenous people themselves will end the persecution they have suffered historically, especially children, to speak their mother tongue. The new law, which came into force on Friday with its publication in the Official Gazette, "recognizes the cultural...

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