The Darién Gap: A “tropical hell” Haitian migrants must survive to reach US border crossings

More than 90,000 migrants crossed the deadly Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia in 2021, according to Panamanian authorities. A majority of migrants making the dangerous trek are Haitians hoping to seek asylum in America. Adults and children rely on smugglers to transport them by boat and leave them to find their way through a 66-mile stretch … Continue reading The Darién Gap: A “tropical hell” Haitian migrants must survive to reach US border crossings