02:35 AM
04/20/24
04/20/24
July 11, 2022
Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked into the UK using another child’s name: Think of the children, eh?
posted by billsaysthis to culture at 07:50 PM - 1 comment
Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked into the UK using another child’s name: Think of the children, eh?
posted by billsaysthis to culture at 07:50 PM - 1 comment
When you're a kid the adults around you define what normal means. His normal became a strange and cruel woman who enslaved him far from home while being his source of shelter and food.
This is a heartbreaking story. The fact he triumphed over his circumstances doesn't make it any less tragic.
(Not sure how I managed to double-post this yesterday without seeing the original.)