Age Quote by Park Yeon-mi
“My mum was sold for $65 and I was sold for $260 - at the age of 13.”
About This Quote
Source Memoir: Personal recollection of childhood experiences, 2018
Describes being sold as a child at 13, highlighting exploitation and loss of agency.
In simple terms: Child sold for money.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and combat exploitation.
Themes
human rights
trauma
childhood
Mood
somber
determined
Type
social
reflective
When to use this quote
- Advocacy campaigns
- educational programs
Key Concepts
Human trafficking
economic disparity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies protect vulnerable children?
- What support helps survivors heal?
A Different Perspective
Limited context on broader circumstances.
