Human trafficking victims escape

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

LOBATSE: The seven human trafficking victims who were held in a place of safety in Lobatse have escaped.

Speaking during a full council meeting, the deputy town mayor Francis Mokwena said the victims that were held at an undisclosed place of safety pending prosecution of their cases are Malawians.

“In the recent months, we have hosted around 14 victims of suspected human trafficking at one of our facilities in Lobatse.

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