Listen "Seventy Miles in the Darién Gap"
Episode Synopsis
The Darién Gap was once considered impassable. Now hundreds of thousands of migrants are risking treacherous terrain, violence, hunger, and disease to travel through the jungle to the United States. By Caitlin Dickerson.
From the September 2024 issue.
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