Petition · past parliament

Provide food Aid to Afghanistan to stop underage girls being sold into servitude

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Desperate afghani parents are selling their sons and daughters into servitude and underage Marriage to put food on the table because the banking system has been shut down and salaries are unpaid.It is morally reprehensible for the Global community \world bank to watch this unfold and not respond
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10156463/Heart-breaking-moment-Afghan-father-forced-sell-daughter-aged-NINE-55-year-old-man.html

Food aid would help end the practice of children being sold by parents for basic food staples .I The population are being punished in a morally reprehensible way when you deny them the means to feed themselves or to buy bread The Uk Govt must ensure a concerted effort from the global community to immediately dispatch Food Aid to afganistan unconditionally .

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

2 Nov 2021 Petition opened for signatures
8 Nov 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 8 Nov 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.