surrogacy
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Featured
Nigerians, International groups react to surrogacy investigation, call for ban
Nigerians and international bodies have called for a surrogacy ban in reaction to the investigation into surrogacy. The report reveals how misinformation is weaponised to lure women into the practice, Facebook is utilised for advertising,…
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Investigative Stories
How Facebook, misinformation, legal loopholes throw Nigerian women into surrogacy ditch
When Temitope Afolabi realised her husband could get imprisoned due to a N48 million debt he incurred from a bad business deal, she resolved to become a surrogate to earn money to save him. She…
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News
UN Declares Surrogacy as Violence Against Women and Girls
The United Nations has taken a firm stance against surrogacy, declaring it a form of violence, exploitation, and human rights abuse against women and girls. In a groundbreaking report, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against…
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Opinion
On Surrogacy and Male Entitlement to Progeny
When men want the children, but not the women who make them. There is something unsettling about the way men—modern men—talk about surrogacy. So blasé and casual, a betrayal of what the popular and assumed…
