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Last year, more than half a million people braved the Darien Gap, where they face perilous river crossings, wild animals and violent criminal gangs that extort, kidnap and abuse them.

According to figures from the Panamanian authorities, from January 2023 until December 20, 45,628 Haitians (including nearly 9,000 boys, girls and adolescents) braved death by crossing the jungle of the Darién Gap from Colombia to Panama...

Migrants flooding a stretch of jungle en route to the United States have spawned lucrative business opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to cash in on the crisis.

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 BAJO CHIQUITO, Panama, Sept 27, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - Once Marcel Maldonado had finally made it across, he broke down in

Nearly 390,000 migrants have crossed the dangerous Darien jungle on the Colombia-Panama border seeking to reach the U.S

Once Marcel Maldonado had finally made it across, he broke down in tears.Maldonado lost his right leg in a motorcycle accident 10 years ago but has not let that stop his quest for a better life.

Migration organizations can no longer cope in Panama, the migration crisis reaches record levels.

Explore the challenges faced by migrants crossing the Darien jungle from Panama to Colombia in search of asylum.

By Moncho Torres Bajo Chiquito, Panama, Mar 20 (EFE).- Having just come through the Darien jungle, they are exhausted, dragging their feet, sweaty, desperate for water. “Terrible, terrible, it was the worst,” they gasp. They are migrants who can’t believe that after their several-day trek they have managed to get through the nightmare of death, …