This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Provide food Aid to Afghanistan to stop underage girls being sold into servitude

Desperate afghani parents are selling their sons and daughters into servitude and underage Marriage to put food on the table because the banking system has been shut down and salaries are unpaid.It is morally reprehensible for the Global community \world bank to watch this unfold and not respond

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10156463/Heart-breaking-moment-Afghan-father-forced-sell-daughter-aged-NINE-55-year-old-man.html

Food aid would help end the practice of children being sold by parents for basic food staples .I The population are being punished in a morally reprehensible way when you deny them the means to feed themselves or to buy bread The Uk Govt must ensure a concerted effort from the global community to immediately dispatch Food Aid to afganistan unconditionally .

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