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No safety in numbers: security in Haiti

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Escaping Turmoil: A Journey from Haiti to Hope

This chapter narrates the harrowing escape of American missionaries kidnapped in Haiti, juxtaposed with the dire circumstances faced by Haitian asylum seekers. It follows an individual's perilous journey from Haiti to the U.S., highlighting the violence and challenges endured along the way, including financial struggles in Chile and dangerous crossings through Central America. Ultimately, the chapter reveals the harsh realities of seeking refuge amidst political upheaval and the daunting immigration processes that can lead to heartbreak after hope.

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