Despite the absence of infrastructure and perilous conditions, migrants persist in their journey through the Darien Gap, the only overland passage linking Central and South America, navigating treacherous terrain and disease risks while facing pressure from the Biden administration.
Record High: Migrant Flow Through Darien Gap Doubles Amid Treacherous Conditions
The number of migrants traversing the Darien Gap surged to a record high in 2023, exceeding 520,000, as revealed by Panamanian government data, highlighting the increasing challenges and dangers faced by individuals seeking passage northward.
Pope Francis Urges Compassion Amid Surge in Migrant Crossings Through Darien Gap
In response to the escalating migrant crisis, Pope Francis emphasizes the importance of compassion and pastoral care, urging the Church to provide a welcoming environment where migrants can find refuge, support, and hope amid their journey through the Darien Gap.
Darien Gap Becomes Gateway of Hope and Peril as Migrant Numbers Soar
As the Darien Gap emerges as both a gateway of hope for migrants seeking better opportunities and a perilous passage fraught with risks, Pope Francis underscores the need for humanitarian assistance and pastoral outreach to address the complex challenges faced by migrants.
Challenges and Opportunities: Pope Francis Calls for Compassion Amid Rising Migration Through Darien Gap
Acknowledging the daunting obstacles and risks encountered by migrants in the Darien Gap, Pope Francis urges the Church to seize the pastoral opportunity to extend compassion, hospitality, and practical assistance to those in need, transcending established boundaries to provide comprehensive support.
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