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The heartbreaking moment a Kenyan girl is sold into marriage
In a village about 50 miles from Marigat in Baringo County, Kenya, among a tribe that practices genital mutilation as a rite of womanhood, a teenage girl is sold into an arranged marriage. Her price is 20 goats, 10 cows and a few camels, paid to her family over several weeks. And her reaction is heartbreaking.
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"Heartbreaking" is not a strong enough word. The photos are mesmerizing and disturbing. The celebration of the circumcision ritual by participants is mind boggling. Wow.
Agreed, this is child mutilation plain and simple, and should not be performed without consent for either girls or boys.
Your so right..Sick people,sick,sick,sick!
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