Beautiful Europe is what is shown, with luxurious lives and expensive cars. “European television shows and films don’t feature people sleeping on the streets. In December 2019, 4,617 minors were under the guardianship of Andalusia’s protection services, according to the Spanish government. But social media is not always truthful, and many migrants do not share the difficulties they face, only the friendliest parts of their experience in Europe. Without trying, they end up inspiring new young people who follow in their footsteps. Many young Africans, inspired by social media posts, dream of migrating to Europe. They have been migrating for a long time, and the law grants them a residence permit, which gives them access to basic rights. Unaccompanied minors arriving in Spain are not a new challenge for the European country. Once they turn 18, things change drastically for them. Under Spanish law, unaccompanied minors have a right to shelter and food. While adults are immediately returned to Morocco, that is not the case for minors. In mid-May, 6,000 arrived in the autonomous Spanish city of Ceuta, on the northern coast of Africa. Many African migrants cross Morocco hoping to reach Spain. When he turned 18, he faced a difficult situation. Thierno Barro Diong came to Spain at the age of 17.
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