Afghanistan is no doubt a place anyone would love to be because of the frequent wars and attacks from time memorial which has resulted to the destruction of farmland and loss of many lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a shocking revelation recently captured by Sky News, parents in Afghanistan sell their children and kidneys to feed the family in other to survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The sad situation captured by Sky News got some of the parents interviewed. We have sold our kidneys to survive; we have no choice than to sell that of our kids and sell them to feed due to the hardship and hunger said one of the parents interviewed by Sky News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The kidneys were sold $1,500 per organ or even less. The women sometimes sold theirs in a lower rate in contrast to the men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the mothers said, no one would tell me to sell my children but we are struggling to keep them alive. It is better they are sold and survive than to watch them die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It will be better to sell them and get food for the others than to watch all of them die without doing anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With more families still desperate to sell their babies and kidneys to survive; many are dying of hunger and abject poverty. This is the sad situation currently in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Afghanistan is no doubt a place anyone would love to be because of the frequent wars and attacks from time memorial which has resulted to the destruction of farmland and loss of many lives.
\nIn a shocking revelation recently captured by Sky News, parents in Afghanistan sell their children and kidneys to feed the family in other to survive.
\nThe sad situation captured by Sky News got some of the parents interviewed. We have sold our kidneys to survive; we have no choice than to sell that of our kids and sell them to feed due to the hardship and hunger said one of the parents interviewed by Sky News.
\nThe kidneys were sold $1,500 per organ or even less. The women sometimes sold theirs in a lower rate in contrast to the men.
\nOne of the mothers said, no one would tell me to sell my children but we are struggling to keep them alive. It is better they are sold and survive than to watch them die.
\nIt will be better to sell them and get food for the others than to watch all of them die without doing anything.
\nWith more families still desperate to sell their babies and kidneys to survive; many are dying of hunger and abject poverty. This is the sad situation currently in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-foreign"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/99"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}