VOICED : Migrants recount hardship at home and on road to Europe

Migrants from West Africa, mainly from Guinea and Ivory Coast, are seeking refuge in Brihon, France, after crossing the Alps. They face numerous challenges, including harsh living conditions and dangerous journeys across the Mediterranean. Many have experienced imprisonment and exploitation in Libya. Despite the myth of a better life in Europe, they encounter further difficulties in obtaining residency and building a decent life.

What personal experiences did Abu share about his journey to Europe?

How do social networks influence the perception of life in Europe for migrants?