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Oct 2024
33m 45s

James' Trip To The Darién Gap

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James talks to Mia about a reporting trip to the Emberá community of Bajo Chiquito in the Darién Gap, and his experience interviewing migrants making the most dangerous part of their journey to the USA.

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Jesuit Shelter: https://www.feyalegria.org/panama/

https://elpitazo.net/migracion/muere-venezolana-mientras-cruzaba-la-selva-de-darien-junto-a-su-familia/

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