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Caught In Cambodia's Surrogacy Crackdown | Full Episode | SBS Dateline

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About this episode

Dateline meets the Australian parents who risked it all to build a family through overseas surrogacy. We investigate how Cambodia’s crackdown left women raising children they never wanted.

00:00 Intro 02:19 Why this Australian couple chose surrogacy overseas 04:19 Why Thailand banned surrogacy 07:53 The Cambodian surrogate who was forced to raise a stranger's child 14:41 The parent who was sent to prison 16:21 Escaping the crackdown with a pregnant surrogate 17:32 Has the ban been effective? 18:37 Bride trafficking to China 19:45 The woman who was trafficked for marriage to China 23:27 The link between surrogacy and human trafficking

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28 min
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