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Originally published by Kenyanstop
January 22, 2026
5h ago
Kenyans in Hiding in Cambodia After Escaping Trafficking Camps

Due to their undocumented status, they face constant threats of arrest, detention, re-trafficking, or imprisonment from local authorities...
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Tens of Kenyan nationals are currently in hiding in Cambodia after escaping forced labor and exploitation camps, facing threats of re-trafficking and arrest. These individuals traveled to Southeast Asia seeking employment but were lured into fraudulent job schemes.
- At least 100 Kenyans are reportedly stranded, primarily in Phnom Penh.
- Victims were promised legitimate jobs but subjected to forced labor, with some sold for as little as Ksh387,000.
- Many fled camps but are now undocumented, lacking passports and facing threats of re-trafficking, arrest, or imprisonment from local authorities.
- The Kenyan Embassy in Cambodia has acknowledged the situation, and the government is reportedly working on repatriating over 300 affected Kenyans.
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