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THOUSANDS STRANDED IN COASTAL COLOMBIA AS POLITICAL STRIFE CAUSES MIGRATION SURGE
At the same time in an almost ironic reality because it is also seen how thousands of migrants "fled from paradise". This small coastal town is undoubtedly a tourist spot but it is also a stopover on the way to the border with the United States, and to get there these families have to cross one of the deadliest jungles in the world, the Darién Gap, through the border between Colombia and Panama. A wild place that has claimed the lives of many migrants who tried to cross.
For Bloomberg News
Two images from this body of work won "Selected Winner for American Photography 38"
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