Around 520,000 people crossed the treacherous Darién Gap in 2023, many on their way to the US. Another 174,000 people used ...
The United States has signed an agreement with Panama to pay for flights to help remove migrants who enter Panama illegally ...
An agreement between Panama and the United States to try to deter migrants from crossing the treacherous Darien jungle, by ...
They also want the US to soften a deportation policy that sent a record 80.000 people back to the region in 2008 alone. The deportations and US economic downturn have hit the region hard.
DULZURA, Calif. — Abigail Castillo was about to cross the U.S. border illegally when she heard President Joe Biden was halting asylum. She continued anyway, walking hours through the mountains ...
Yeneska García’s face crumbled as she said it, and she pressed her head into her hands. Since fleeing crisis in Venezuela in January, the 23-year-old had trekked through the Darien Gap jungle ...