A 13-year-old victim of adolescent slavery, Emelia Abeka, has accustomed a agonizing annual of her affliction afterwards actuality awash by her parents.

Emelia, who is a built-in of Ekumpuano in the Ekumfi commune of the Central Region, opened up about her affliction to Channel One TV. According to her, she was fabricated to assignment as a chop bar accessory and was affected to bead out of academy by her amazon at Half Assini.

She added appear that she was fabricated to lie to her mother, cogent her that she was at school, adverse to her reality.

"When they took me to Half Assini they did not enrol me into academy so I became a dropout. They rather fabricated me assignment at a chop bar. Anytime my mother calls me to ask if I'm in academy studying, again my amazon will acquaint me to lie to her that I'm in school", she narrated.

One of her struggles as a bondservant was smoker angle as backward as 12am to 1pm afore she retired to bed, she said.

She additionally anecdotal how she was fatigued several times by her master, thus, she alone survived by bistro from the chop bar area she worked.

Emelia developed bark diseases due to her poor active conditions.

"I went through lots of struggles. I retire to bed about 12 am to 1 am best consistently because I accept to smoke the angle but my madam's biological accouchement are consistently in bed actual aboriginal sleeping. She doesn't augment me in the mornings and evenings aback I acknowledgment from assignment at the chop bar.

"I developed bark diseases due to my poor active altitude and I don't appetite anyone abroad to abide such an ordeal".

Unbeknownst to her madam, Emelia was alive added hours at the chop bar to acquire and save added assets to advice her escape from captivity.

Emelia's woes deepened aback her account accomplishment were blown by her madam. She said she wasn't accustomed a penny afterwards all her adamantine work.

Out of frustration, Emelia alone begin her way aback to her parents' house.

"I formed at the chop bar for about two months. She consistently pressured me with work, which larboard me activity frustrated. Aback I questioned her about the gain from the chop bar, back the buyer gave her my account wages, she became angry. So, I absitively to acknowledgment home on my own", she told Channel One TV.

Emelia now lives on the altruism of association to affliction for herself and her little brother, as her mother currently works in Yeji.

She continues to accompany her dream of abiding to school.

MAG/AE