Investigation Finds Migrant Smuggling Promoted on Social Media
Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 7, 2026 · Originally reported November 6, 2026 by El Heraldo
A joint investigation by El Heraldo and La Prensa found 33 posts on TikTok and Facebook promoting migrant caravans, smuggler contacts, and false claims of travel permits to the United States, with prices ranging from $2,600 to $7,500.
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