Surrogacy and Reproductive Travel in Asia
Recent incidents involving surrogacy in Asian countries have shed light on a growing trend. Prospective parents are traveling to Asian countries with lower costs and less stringent laws, to engage the services of surrogate parents. Discussing this issue is a panel of experts: Professor Jenni Millbank, University of Technology, Sydney Associate Professor Andrea Whittaker, ARC Future Fellow in Anthropology in the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Associate Professor Kerry Petersen, La Trobe Law School Dr Rhonda Powell, a human rights lawyer with particular interest in rights in pregnancy and birthing rights; Lecturer at University of Canterbury Claire Achmad: PhD candidate, Faculty of Law, University of Leiden, The Netherlands Copyright 2014 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Please contact for permissions.
