Human trafficking
Burundi’s Fight Against Child Trafficking Crumbles After Sudden U.S. Aid Cut
Trump-era aid cuts leave Burundi’s child protection services in crisis, halting anti-trafficking efforts nationwide.
ONLCT Urges Government to Monitor Recruitment Agencies Amid Surge in Human Trafficking
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, the local civil society group ONLCT calls on the Burundian government to take action against trafficking...
ONLCT Calls for Government Action After US Deports Illegal Burundian Migrants
As expelled Burundians arrive in Nairobi, local watchdog ONLCT pushes for diplomatic efforts to address deportations and prevent further migrant crises.
Burundi Intensifies Efforts to Combat Child Trafficking to Tanzania
Officials in Ngozi Province intensify surveillance and border inspections to prevent the illegal transport of children to Tanzania.
Burundi Court Sentences Man to Seven Years for Child Trafficking
The high court in Rutana delivers a landmark ruling against child trafficking, sentencing a man to seven years in prison and imposing steep...
Over 100 Burundian Children Return from Tanzania Amid Allegations of Abuse
Burundian children report facing abuse in Tanzania before their repatriation, shedding light on a concerning trend of child trafficking.
FENADEB Commends Rutana Court for Landmark Rulings on Child Murder and Human Trafficking Cases
Mothers convicted of infanticide and child traffickers face hefty prison sentences in Rutana court’s decisive rulings.
Local Rights Group Raises Alarm Over Illegal Expulsion of Burundian Children from Tanzania
ONLCT, Où est ton frère urges stricter protection measures and government intervention after the illegal deportation of trafficked children from Tanzania.
