South Sudan 's 16 - year - old girl was auctioned as a bride on Facebook. Facebook says "I deleted the post immediately after discovering the existence of the auction", but it was said that the one ...

Child bride auction goes viral on Facebook From CTV News Channel: Plan International Canada's Saadya Hamdani discusses a child bride auction that went viral on Facebook.

JUBA, South Sudan — Five hundred cows, two luxury cars, $10,000, two bikes, a boat and a few cell phones made up the final price in a heated bidding war for a child bride in South Sudan that went ...