Orphanages as a Front for Human Trafficking in the DRC and Africa More Generally

Originally published March 10, 2020 on www.msuilr.org.

Photo credit: “Orphanage” by Tormod Sandtorv is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC or Congo) is currently facing many problems, such as an ongoing Ebola outbreak, political unrest, and violent strife, a combination that has made solving each of the problems extra…