Mum ‘rents out’ daughter to beg


Found in Translation logo 2014

Compiled by ALLISON LAI, MAZWIN NIK ANIS and A. RAMAN

A WOMAN in Johor Baru claimed that she had no choice but to “rent out” her 11-year-old daughter to a group of friends to beg at the mosque every day, reported China Press.

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