Last week it was announced that the woman had been convicted of human trafficking against a minor and imprisoned for eight years.
“According to her, she did not want to take care of her son, so she decided to get rid of him,” said a police statement.
A deeply troubling consequence of poor access to postpartum mental health care and parenting support infrastructure.
The buyer was known to her, it was alleged. “She planned to open her own business with the money she received.”
The crime was documented by the police departments of the migration police and the investigative department of the Main Police Department in Dnipropetrovsk region in cooperation with the criminal analysis department.
