19/01/2015

SAD PHOTOs!! Teenage GIRLS sold by parents like goats in exchange for cows in POKOT

  



 

In Pokot, the culture of girls, as young as 9 years, being married off to elderly men is still common. Girls are denied the chance a bright future and suffer the “curse” of being born a girl.
The girls are forcefully traded away for 20 goats, 3 camels and 10 cows and below are sad photos of a girl who was forced into marriage;







 


Credit: The Kenyan DAILY POST

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