Hunger forces Afghans to sell their own children

Poverty, unemployment and the economic crisis, which is experiencing Afghanistan, after coming to the Taliban authorities, forced some families to issue their minor daughters for middle-aged men in exchange for money, weapons or cattle reports Al Arabia.

It is noted that despite the fact that the practice of selling minor girls is not a new phenomenon for Afghanistan, in recent months the number of such cases increases every day.

Experts celebrate, Afghan economy is under huge pressure: food prices and fuel increased dramatically against a lack of cash caused by the cessation of foreign aid and drought.

Some families sell their one-year-old daughters for money, cattle and weapons.

It is noted that a minor girl from remote areas, such as the province of GUR, can be purchased at a price of 1108 to 2770 dollars. If the buyer has no money, it can also pay the cattle and weapons.