Deported TikTokers from the United States are turning their screens into lifelines, documenting their lives after deportation.
Many were forced out of the country years ago under different administrations, but their struggles now reveal what deportation may look and sound like.
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Some of the TikTok users, who were deported from the U.S., now gather in person in Mexico. When their new life can be unsettling, the in-person connections help them bond through their struggles.
“We want to bring awareness. This is what happens after,” said Annie Garcia, who was deported in 2018. “There’s a community. There’s support. But it’s not the end.”
Garcia, a mother of five, is now a law student in Mexico, sharing her struggles on