Egypt .. A man offers his son for sale on "Facebook"

After a similar incident less than two weeks ago, the security services in Egypt arrested an accused person who offered his child for sale through Facebook.

Security sources told "Sky News" that information from the Organized Crime Unit in the Cairo Security Directorate monitored a person offering his son for sale in exchange for a sum of money "on the pretext of adoption", through his page on the social networking site "Facebook", and he displayed a personal picture of the child on the aforementioned page. to her.

The source added that after the arrest of the accused, it was found that he resides in the Helwan Police Department and has a criminal record, accompanied by his 5-year-old son, who is offered for sale.

During the security interrogation, the accused confessed to committing the crime, justifying his actions by saying that he supports 5 children and is in financial distress, so the idea of ​​offering the child for sale under the guise of adoption from Facebook brewed in his mind.

 On November 15, the security forces in Cairo arrested a woman who offered her newborn child for sale because of his father's refusal to recognize him. The father was also arrested.

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