Venezuelans trekking across the Darien Gap – a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama – say they’re making the ...
Migrants from Bangladesh wait at an immigration post where Panamanian officers process the identifications of those who have ...
Oswards Ruiz said he had no choice but to flee Venezuela after President Nicolas Maduro claimed reelection in a July election ...
like the one I visited in Panama’s Lajas Blancas. To keep things moving, once the canoes move out, villagers call ahead to the ETRM so they know how many canoes and travelers are coming.
"In Panama, we dug about 500 meters for a trench for a water pipe to supply the community of Lajas Blancas, which is very, very far out and isolated about 6 months out of the year due to flooding ...
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas watches as migrants disembark at Lajas Blancas, Panama, amid their journey through that nation's Darién Gap, during the bishop's pastoral visit amid the 10th ...
We went by car farther south from Meteti to a place called Lajas Blancas. We arrived at a little spot on the river where a bit of rustic community has sprung up. They have some little stores that ...
A few weeks ago, I visited a migration center at Lajas Blancas, Panama, and watched old wooden canoes pull up to a riverbank with Venezuelan families that had just emerged from their week-plus trek ...
There were about eight of us (bishops) in total….We went by car farther south from Meteti to a place called Lajas Blancas. We arrived at a little spot on the river where a bit of rustic community has ...
For more than a year, religious organizations have lobbied Congress and the Biden administration to fix a sudden procedural change in how the government processes green cards for religious workers ...
Deep in the jungle in Panama’s infamous Darien Gap, a lawyer and a dentist from Afghanistan kept pushing. With 77-pound packs on their backs, Ali, 29, and Leila, 27, whose names have been ...