Two Egyptian parents offer their daughter for sale, and the reason is unbelievable
In a shocking incident in Egypt, a couple offered their daughter for sale through Facebook because they were experiencing financial hardship.
What prompted the Ministry of Interior to act as soon as it monitored the published post in which the owner of the small account offered for sale or adoption in exchange for a sum of money, according to what it explained in a statement today, Saturday.
As it turned out that the girl was a newborn, her birth certificate was found in the parents' possession, and when confronted with them, they confessed to their crime.
It is noteworthy that the investigation authorities in Egypt had decided in May 2021 to imprison a father for 4 days pending investigations, accusing him of offering one of his five children for sale via Facebook in exchange for a sum of money.
Egyptian law considers the sale of children a crime of human trafficking. According to the text of the law, the penalty for the crime is life imprisonment and a fine of not less than 100 pounds and not more than 500