Darien Gap: Children Migrants Crossing the 'Donkey Route' Surges, Says UNICEF

United Nations Alarmed by Surge of Child Migrants Crossing the Darien Gap

More than 30,000 children have crossed the Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia in the first four months of this year, a 40% increase from last year. Many face robbery, extortion, and sexual abuse by criminal gangs, according to UNICEF and MSF.
AMLO to Visit Mexico’s Southern Border to Tackle Efforts to Stop Child Migrants

AMLO to Visit Mexico’s Southern Border to Tackle Efforts to Stop Child Migrants

By Mary Anne Webber
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he plans to visit Mexico's southern border to discuss the smuggling of child migrants with local officials.

President Obama to Meet With Central American Leaders to Discuss Child Migrant Crisis

By Jessica Michele Herring
President Obama will meet with leaders from Central America to discuss ways to curb the high numbers of unaccompanied children crossing into the United States.

More Child Immigrants From Central America Crossing Into US

By Jessica Michele Herring
More child immigrants from Central America are crossing into the United States, but there are not enough federal appropriations to help each child get settled in the US.
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