Bottleneck of the Americas: Crime and Migration in the Darién Gap

Migrants from far and wide are trekking northward through the Darién Gap, a dense jungle where they face dangers including criminal predation. Steps to improve law enforcement, ease crises in countries of origin and provide more humanitarian aid would push policy in the right direction.

Migrants Crossing a Dangerous Area Need Panama's Help

Rising numbers of migrants risk lives crossing Darien Gap

US, Panama and Colombia aim to stop Darien Gap migration

Darien Gap: Migrant Route of Last Resort

Insight: For migrants, the Darien Gap is hell; for adventure

Panel Transcript: Panama's Darien Gap

Migration crisis deteriorating on Colombia's border with Panama

Migrants flow north to US border ahead of policy changes

Mind the Darién Gap, braving the treacherous pathway to a better