LONDON -- As the entirely man-made crisis in Yemen continues to worsen, the U.K.-based charity Oxfam has stated that some desperate Yemeni families are selling their daughters, some as young as three years old, as child brides in hopes that their dowries can buy them much needed food and shelter. Oxfam made the shocking and disturbing claims in
Oxfam: Familias yemenitas hambrientas que venden hijas de tan solo tres años para casarse
El hecho de que se hayan vendido niñas de hasta tres años es impactante y es un testimonio de la gravedad de la crisis humanitaria, en particular la creciente hambruna del país, que enfrentan muchos yemeníes.