Albeny Gutierrez crossed the Darién Gap on his way to the United States, where he planned to ask for asylum and start a new ...

During his first term, President Donald Trump exerted a “maximum pressure” campaign against perceived U.S. adversaries in ...

The migrants fled conflict, religious persecution, poverty and government crackdowns in countries such as Afghanistan, ...

Panama was supposed to be a stopover, but for those unwilling to return home — mostly out of well-founded fear — Panama sent ...

Cartagena, Colombia is the most visited city by tourists in the South American country. And it’s easy to see why. From t ...

P at Bunker was trying to figure out where he was at.

The number of migrants trying to reach the US by trekking through the jungle to Central America plunged 99% last month, ...

Panama is experiencing a dramatic increase in reverse migration as over 2,200 migrants, primarily Venezuelans, return south ...

“Panama cannot end up becoming a black hole for deported migrants,” said Juan Pappier, deputy director of Human Rights Watch ...

Pereira had waited months for an asylum appointment in Mexico after crossing the perilous Darien Gap dividing Colombia and Panama and traveling ... despite Venezuela’s ongoing crises.

But after Trump took office and closed legal pathways to the U.S., she gave up and decided to go home, despite Venezuela's ongoing ... them to near the Colombia-Panama border where they planned ...

Back received a travel grant from BU’s Center for Forced Displacement which allowed her to travel to report on the displacement crisis from the migrant route along the Venezuela-Colombia border.