Babies for sale: ASEAN’s insidious underground baby market
Recent arrests in Indonesia show that the illegal sale of babies is still taking place in ASEAN. How can governments tackle a hidden problem that transcends ASEAN’s borders?
Child trafficking
Why would a mother sell her own child?
One hundred million people in Southeast Asia live on under US$2 a day. Trapped in a cycle of poverty, they are selling the only resources they have – themselves.