Strife torn Afghanistan, in the grip of a severe drought, has forced many families to sell young girls in order to buy bread and survive the harsh winter conditions.
Some girls, as young as 8 years, have been married to 22-year-old grooms. Worse!...
Faced With Starvation, Afghans Sell Daughters To Survive The Winter
Made Popular Jan 9 2007
Strife torn Afghanistan, in the grip of a severe drought, has forced many families to sell young girls in order to buy bread and survive the harsh winter conditions.
Some girls, as young as 8 years, have been married to 22-year-old grooms. Worse!...
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