Trafficked women ‘treated like cattle’ while being held captive on ‘human egg farm’

Human traffickers are keeping astatine slightest 100 women connected a ‘human ovum farm’ successful Georgia aft luring them nether mendacious pretenses, it has been claimed.

Three Thai women brought location this week said they had responded to ads connected social media for surrogate mums who would beryllium paid the equivalent of £600 a period portion surviving with the lawsuit household abroad.

They told a property league they were alternatively taken to a location with 60 to 70 different Thai women who told them ‘there were nary contracts oregon parents’.

One said the women ‘would beryllium injected to get treatment, anesthetized and their eggs would beryllium extracted with a machine’.

‘After we got this accusation and it was not the aforesaid arsenic the advertisement, we got scared, we tried to interaction radical backmost home’, she added.

It’s thought the eggs were sold connected the achromatic market, internationally, for usage successful IVF treatments.

The pack allegedly confiscated the women’s passports and told them they would beryllium arrested if they returned home.

The women said they pretended to beryllium sick to debar having their eggs harvested.

One of the women, who wore look masks and chapeau to debar revealing their identities, said she and astir 10 Thai women were taken to Georgia via Dubai and Armenia.

She said they were led determination by a Thai pistillate and met by 2 Chinese nationals successful Georgia.

A 4th unfortunate was released and returned to Thailand successful September but lone aft paying her captors the equivalent of £1,660, according to Pavena Hongsakula, the laminitis of the Pavena Foundation, a Thai women and children’s shelter.

Police successful Georgia and Thailand said they are investigating.

According to the Pavena Foundation, astir 100 much trafficked women remained successful Georgia.

It said 257 Thai radical fell unfortunate to quality traffickers successful 2024, of which 53 were recovered successful Thailand and 204 successful different countries.

The instauration helped rescue 152 of them. 

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