The Commons: Seventy Miles in the Darien Gap
Briefly

Caitlin Dickerson's reporting offered a remarkable window onto a harrowing journey undertaken by the most desperate of people, revealing their deep struggles and humanity.
Most mainstream-media coverage of our immigration woes focuses on controlling our borders and not the underlying reasons people risk, and even lose, their lives.
The article highlights that many immigrants are normal people forced to flee due to conditions beyond their control, challenging negative perceptions about them.
U.S. policies to discourage immigration have unintentionally increased death rates among helpless migrants and have spurred profits for drug cartels.
Read at The Atlantic
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