Authorities are investigating a human trafficking ring that allegedly brought Thai women to Georgia under the pretense of surrogacy but instead forced them into egg harvesting. Three Thai nationals have returned home and claimed they were held captive and forced to undergo the procedure. An estimated 100 more women may still be trapped in Georgia.
Officials are investigating a human trafficking ring allegedly harvesting eggs from Thai women brought to Georgia.
An alleged victim spoke at a press conference in Thailand this week, without disclosing her name and wearing a face mask and hat.She said she responded to a social media advertisement for surrogate mothers who would live with families and be paid about $1,182 a month. " would be injected to get treatment, anaesthetised and their eggs would be extracted with a machine. After we got this information and it was not the same as the advertisement, we got scared, we tried to contact people back home."
HUMAN TRAFFICKING EGG HARVESTING GEORGIA THAILAND SURROGACY
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