Thousands of Congolese children separated from parents as they flee to Burundi
Mar 16, 2025 #Burundi #CongoleseRefugees #DRCongo
Thousands of unaccompanied children are among those fleeing the violence in the eastern Democ
Mar 16, 2025 #Burundi #CongoleseRefugees #DRCongo
Thousands of unaccompanied children are among those fleeing the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and crossing into Burundi.
Many have told stories of being sexually abused or forced to work as porters by armed groups.
Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Rugombo in northwestern Burundi.
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