The video is already viral and has the authorities on alert, while thousands demand punishment for the act that crossed all limits.
In recent days, an unusual video has caused outrage on social networks. In the images, you can see a approximately one year old baby being tattooed, supposedly by decision of his parents, who would have agreed to do so in exchange for a million-dollar financial reward.
According to what was known, a couple from Russia decided to subject his little son to this painful procedure as part of a controversial competition organized by the renowned Russian streamer Mellstroy, whose real name is Andrey Burima 26-year-old young man with more than a million followers.
The contest offered a large sum of money or even an apartment as a prize for those who carried out the “most surprising act” in front of the cameras. In the video, which quickly went viral, the minor is seen on the legs of who would be his mother while the tattoo artist begins to mark his skin.
Then, the child bursts into tears, revealing the pain he experiences while his parents remain present at the scene. Network users were quick to describe the event as “inhuman” and a clear case of child abuse.
According to international media, the competition offered a prize of around 60,000 dollars, equivalent to more than 230 million Colombian pesos. However, other versions indicate that the couple hoped to obtain an apartment as compensation.
Furthermore, it was learned that parents, burdened by serious financial difficulties and debts, They would have made the decision.
What was the reason that motivated them?
In statements reported by Russian portals, the mother would have said: “We decided to participate in this competition and we didn’t know how to surprise you, Mellstroy. So we gave our one-year-old son a tattoo. We have been living in rent for three years and we are full of debt. “We want to win this contest.”
It is presumed that the Belarusian authorities would be aware of the case and could begin an investigation to establish whether there was child abuse by the parents and the tattoo artist.
On networks, thousands of users have demanded justice and the intervention of international organizations to protect the minor. The case continues to generate debate about the limits of digital entertainment, the extreme exposure on social networks and the consequences of economic desperation that leads some to commit such questionable acts.
