Thursday, October 5, 2023

A record 400K migrants have crossed the treacherous Darién jungle to reach the U.S.

Hundreds of people sleep in tents each day outside Bajo Chiquito, the first village that migrants encounter in Panama after making the grueling trek across the Darién jungle.

Crossings of the dangerous Darién Gap have reached another record, as migrants seek protection or a better future in the United States but lack safer routes to get there.

(Image credit: Manuel Rueda)

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