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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Shanti Das, Simon Bowers and Malia Politzer

Global surrogacy agency accused of putting women at risk with ‘unethical’ medical procedures

The website of New Life
The website of New Life, a surrogacy agency registered in London. Photograph: No Credit

Women recruited by an international surrogacy agency to carry babies for wealthy clients are being asked to undergo “unethical” medical procedures that increase their risk of serious complications, an investigation suggests.

New Life Global claims to have brokered more than 7,000 cross-border deals between clients mostly based in the UK, western Europe and North America and surrogates in countries including Mexico, Colombia, India, Ukraine and Georgia.

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