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  2. The Darien Jungle: A passage for desperate migrants | Opinion

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    Officials say that one out of five migrants who made the dangerous jungle crossing are young children, many traveling without their own parents | Opinion

  3. Panama and Colombia fail to protect migrants on Darien jungle ...

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    Colombia and Panama are failing to protect hundreds of thousands of migrants who cross the Darien jungle on their way to the U.S. and have become increasingly vulnerable to robberies and sexual ...

  4. Darién Gap - Wikipedia

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    In A letter giving a description of the Isthmus of Darien, Edinburgh: 1699 Vasco Núñez de Balboa's travel route to the South Sea, 1513. Vasco Núñez de Balboa and Alonso de Ojeda explored the coast of Colombia in 1500 and 1501. They spent the most time in the Gulf of Urabá, where they made contact with the Gunas.

  5. Panama eyes new measures as flow of migrants through Darien ...

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    The government of Panama said Thursday it will launch a new campaign to stem the flow of migrants through the dangerous, jungle-clad Darien Gap, after crossings hit 300,000 so far this year. The ...

  6. EXPLAINER: Panama launches operation against smugglers in ...

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    The Darien Gap earned its name because it is the break in the Pan-American Highway connecting South and North America. Darien is also the name of Panama’s easternmost province, which abuts Colombia.

  7. Nearly 250,000 migrants crossed Panama's Darien Gap so far ...

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    The number of migrants crossing Panama’s dangerous, jungle-clad Darien Gap swelled to almost 250,000 in the first seven months of 2023, surpassing the number that crossed in all of 2022 ...

  8. Darién National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Darien National Park has myriad habitats, ranging from rocky coastlines to sandy beaches to mangroves. The park also has expansive swamps and large areas of tropical forests. [1] It is rich in biodiversity and contains numerous threatened species. It has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International. [5]

  9. Panama criticizes Colombia for not helping stem record flow ...

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    Panama’s top immigration official lashed out at Colombia on Sunday, saying it is not helping to slow the record flow of migrants through the dangerous jungle of the Darien Gap. Immigration ...