Illegal surrogacy

Cambodia's surrogate mothers risk jail

Pregnant and scared, Yin hides in a house on the outskirts of Phnom Penh - one of an untold number of Cambodian surrogate mothers risking jail time for lucrative pay-outs from Chinese clients.The end of China's one-child policy has driven desperate couples too old to bring a baby to term to poorer countries in the Mekong region, where a "womb-for-rent" industry is brushing up against legal barriers.Cambodia banned commercial surrogacy in 2016 but still has brokers - and eligibl

22 December 2018
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