Woman convicted of attempting to sell child's 'virginity'
Thursday, 14 June 2012 03:13 Muna Tesfai South Sudan >>> . A woman accused of attempting to sell her daughters virginity for 10 thousand SSP has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The woman from Eastern Equatoria State is said to have offered the 13 year old girl to a man only identified as "Tutor" between April and May of last year. She pleaded guilty to charges of sexual exploitation of a minor and was sentenced before Juba County magistrates Court. Juba County prosecutor Samuel Gillo told court that the woman's plans were discovered by her boyfriend, who found a series of text messages on her phone relating to the deal. The girl, whose name has not been revealed to protect her identity, told police that she initially consented to the arrangement, but later decided against it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob?hl=en.
