INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Baby forced to eat like dog
A one-year-old baby boy was treated like a dog by his mother in the Philippines recently. The abuse was captured on camera and went viral on Facebook.
Disturbing photos surfaced on Facebook on Monday of a one-year-old baby, forced to eat food out of a bowl like a dog and tied with white rope around his neck.
Authorities in the Philippines have strongly reacted to these photos and have promised to take strict action against the child’s mother. The boy is currently in the country’s social welfare program, while the mother is being examined.
The mother has since closed her Facebook account.
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