Court jails eight for illegal surrogacy

Court jails eight for illegal surrogacy

The Criminal Court has sentenced four obstetricians and four brokers to prison terms of up to 15 years for their roles in a transnational commercial surrogacy network, ruling that they treated the human body as a commodity and deliberately circumvented the law.

Thailand Jails Doctors And Brokers Over Transnational Surrogacy Operation

BANGKOK – The Criminal Court in Bangkok, Thailand, delivered a historic ruling against a highly organized commercial surrogacy ring. Four prominent obstetricians and four network brokers received lengthy prison terms for their involvement in an illegal, cross-border baby-making operation. The court ruled that the defendants treated the human body as a basic commercial commodity while […] The post Thailand Jails Doctors and Brokers Over Transnati…