https://www.dw.com/en/child-trafficking-a-growing-problem-in-iran/a-36498458
More and more parents are selling their children out of economic desperation across Iran. Unfortunately, the government is suspicious of NGOs wanting to help.
There is much to buy on the streets of Tehran. Iran's capital offers alcohol, drugs, sex, healthy kidneys and even infants. "It isn't new that babies are sold on the street," Shiva Nazar Ahari told DW. "It is on the rise, however. Desperate people aren't only selling their organs, but also their kids."
More and more parents are selling their children out of economic desperation across Iran. Unfortunately, the government is suspicious of NGOs wanting to help.
There is much to buy on the streets of Tehran. Iran's capital offers alcohol, drugs, sex, healthy kidneys and even infants. "It isn't new that babies are sold on the street," Shiva Nazar Ahari told DW. "It is on the rise, however. Desperate people aren't only selling their organs, but also their kids."