Child brides as young as 10 years old in Africa advertised, sold on Facebook: report

African child brides are reportedly being advertised on Facebook, with parents selling their kids via connections made on the social media giant in order to pay off debts -- in some cases bartering their child's freedom with men old enough to be their grandfather. Girls as young 10 years old from the Becheve community in Nigeria have been sold on social media for money or exchanged for goods, according to the Daily Beast. -- More...

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