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A Senegalese school for U.S.-born children is closed after abuse allegations, with officials investigating beatings, forced labor, and threats, leading to arrests.
A Senegalese boarding school, the American Dara Academy, is under investigation for alleged abuse of students, including beatings, forced labor, and threats, leading to its closure.
Former students, mostly U.S.-born children of West African descent, reported severe physical punishment, poor living conditions, and intimidation.
Senegalese authorities, including the gendarmerie and child protective services, are probing the claims, with the school’s director and three administrators arrested; the director was released under house arrest.
The U.S. Embassy confirmed abuse allegations, and children are now in state care.
Charges remain pending, and the investigation continues.
Una escuela senegalesa para niños nacidos en Estados Unidos se cierra después de acusaciones de abuso, con funcionarios investigando palizas, trabajos forzados y amenazas, lo que lleva a arrestos.