
The Darién Gap: Where Dreams Die
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Struggles of Asylum Seekers: A Journey Through Mexico
This chapter explores the arduous journey of migrants post-Las Blancas, emphasizing the challenges they face in Mexico while navigating the flawed CBP One asylum application process. It highlights the risks of violence, exploitation, and lengthy wait times that exacerbate their vulnerabilities, alongside a critique of racial disparities in immigration policies. The discussion also delves into the impacts of U.S. policy changes under President Biden, revealing the complexities of asylum eligibility and the bleak prospects for desperate individuals seeking safety.
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