The influx of West African migrants to New York City has been fueled by a vast array of TikTok videos—some informative, while others exploit their journeys.
Many migrants cite TikTok as a major influence on their decision to migrate, sharing personal testimonies that offer both hope and warnings about the asylum process.
Coordinated smuggling organizations exploit social media platforms, making misleading promises about seamless travel and immigration support, complicating the actual migration experience.
Some TikTok videos feature heartfelt migrant testimonials that resonate with new arrivals, yet other content reflects a troubling industry targeting vulnerable populations.
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