Migrants continue to journey through the dangerous Darien Gap from Colombia to Panama, facing obstacles such as steep terrain, mud, and exhaustion. The trek is particularly challenging for Anna, a disabled 12-year-old with epilepsy, and her mother. Despite the dangers, the immigrants find a sense of community and survival together as they navigate the treacherous terrain. The route has become a profitable business for smugglers and cartels, as migrants pay to move themselves through the jungle.
1. The journey involves migrants crossing from Colombia to Panama through the jungle.
2. The route is dangerous and challenging, with steep terrain, rough conditions, and few resources.
3. The migrants face the risk of being caught by organized cartels or getting lost in the jungle.
4. Some migrants, like 12-year-old Anna, have disabilities or medical conditions that make the journey even harder.
5. Despite the hardships, the migrants help each other and work together to survive.
6. The journey is also a way for Chinese and other migrants to escape political or economic instability in their home countries.
7. The journey is risky for migrants, but also allows cartels to transport drugs through the same routes without attracting police attention.