{"id":84869,"date":"2023-06-21T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/a-journey-through-hell-walking-the-migrant-route-through-the-darien-gap\/"},"modified":"2023-06-21T09:00:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T08:00:02","slug":"a-journey-through-hell-walking-the-migrant-route-through-the-darien-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/a-journey-through-hell-walking-the-migrant-route-through-the-darien-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"A journey through hell: walking the migrant route through the Dari\u00e9n gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/U_R6Xv1HtlA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"A journey through hell: walking the migrant route through the Dari\u00e9n gap\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U_R6Xv1HtlA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A journey through hell: walking the migrant route through the Dari\u00e9n gap<br \/>\nThe Dari\u00e9n gap is a stretch of land between Colombia and Panama &#8211; an unavoidable section of the route from South America to Central America that thousands of migrants a week take, as they travel up to the Mexico \/ United States border. <\/p>\n<p>(Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe)<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been called \u2018hell on Earth\u2019 because of its dense and dangerous jungle. There are no roads, just treacherous paths, rivers that can wash you away, vast swamps, steep mountains and deadly animals. And it\u2019s lawless &#8211; with cartels and kidnappers taking advantage of the vulnerable migrants. <\/p>\n<p>The fittest take days to cross, the feeble can table weeks and many do not make it at all. <\/p>\n<p>And despite all of this, record numbers are still crossing.<\/p>\n<p>Our Latin America correspondent Guillermo Galdos travelled that most dangerous of human trails &#8211; and in today\u2019s episode of The Fourcast, he speaks about his journey, the people he met along the way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Watch more of our explainer series here &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLXjqQf1xYLQ6bu-iixvoFTVsiXQVlVniX<br \/>\nGet more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A journey through hell: walking the migrant route through the Dari\u00e9n gap The Dari\u00e9n gap is a stretch of land between Colombia and Panama &#8211; an unavoidable section of the route from South America to Central America that thousands of migrants a week take, as they travel up to the Mexico \/ United States border. 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