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Cambodia pardons jailed surrogate Philippine mothers

Cambodia has pardoned jailed surrogate Philippine mothers involved in a controversial surrogacy scheme.
The Cambodian government aims to halt illegal surrogacy practices as part of their efforts.
Philippine officials view the release as an opportunity for the mothers to return home.
The surrogacy issue remains complex and contentious in both Cambodia and the Philippines.

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PHILIPPINES-CAMBODIA Repatriated Filipino women arrested for surrogacy in Phnom Penh

Pardoned by the King of Cambodia in a story that has brought illegal trafficking into the spotlight. The three children already born will be given up for adoption in the Philippines if the mothers are unable to take care of them

2 months ago

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South China Morning Post

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Cambodia pardons 13 Philippine mothers for surrogacy scheme

Surrogacy is banned in Cambodia, and the women, convicted of attempted human trafficking, were among 24 foreign women detained in September.

2 months ago·Hong Kong

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Inquirer

13 surrogates pardoned by Cambodia, back in PH

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino surrogate mothers convicted of human trafficking in Cambodia returned to Manila on Sunday, three days after they were pardoned by King Sihamoni. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said the 13 women, who brought along three babies, were turned over to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Social Welfare Secretary […]...Keep on reading: 13 surrogates pardoned by Cambodia, back in PH

2 months ago·Manila, Philippines

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The Manila Times

Cambodia pardons 13 Filipino surrogate moms

(UPDATE) CAMBODIA has pardoned and sent home 13 Filipino women who were jailed over a scheme to become surrogate mothers, an outlawed practice in that country, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Sunday. They were among 24 foreign women detained by Cambodian police in September, and convicted and sentenced to four years in prison on Dec. 2 for attempted cross-border human trafficking. The women "and three of their babies" were sent h…

2 months ago·Manila, Philippines

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Philstar Global

13 Pinay surrogates jailed in Cambodia back in Philippines

Thirteen Filipinas convicted in Cambodia for acting as surrogate mothers arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport yesterday and will have a place to stay, courtesy of the Department of Social Welfare and Development.

2 months ago·Manila, Philippines

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