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Title Bottleneck of the Americas : crime and migration in the Darién Gap
Published Brussels, Belgium : International Crisis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (iii, 40 pages) : color map
Series Crisis Group Latin America report ; N°102
ICG Latin America report ; N°102.
Contents Executive summary. -- I. Introduction. -- II. Communities, crime and environment in the Darién. -- A. Communities on the migrant trail. -- B. The Gaitanistas. -- C. Local gangs. -- D. Destruction of the rainforest. -- III. The migration ordeal. -- A. Soaring numbers. -- B. The route and its costs. -- C. Troubles on the migrant trail. -- IV. State responses. -- V. Policy recommendations. -- A. Reducing the flow. -- B. Absorbing the migrants. -- VI. Conclusion. -- Appendices
Summary Migrants from far and wide are trekking northward through the Darién Gap, a dense jungle where they face dangers including criminal predation. Steps to improve law enforcement, ease crises in countries of origin and provide more humanitarian aid would push policy in the right direction
Notes "3 November 2023"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available at website in Spanish
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover page (ICG, viewed November 4, 2023)
Subject Refugees -- Abuse of -- Latin America
Refugees -- Crimes against -- Latin America
Refugees -- Risk management -- Latin America -- International cooperation
Emigration and immigration.
Refugees -- Abuse of.
SUBJECT South America -- Emigration and immigration
Central America -- Emigration and immigration
Subject Central America.
Latin America.
South America.
Form Electronic book
Author International Crisis Group, issuing body, publisher.
Other Titles Crime and migration in the Darién Gap