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Future of trafficked babies unclear after 19 people convicted over illegal adoptions
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAn Indonesian military officer escorts defendants to a trial in a baby trafficking case at the Bandung District Court in Bandung, West Java (AFP/Getty)An Indonesian court has convicted 19 people for their involvement in a baby trafficking network that operated between 2023 and 2025. The syndicate was found guilty of trafficking at least 34 infants for illegal adoption, with some babies sold to families in Singapore. Lie Siu Luan, identified as the network's leader, was sentenced to seven years in prison, while other members received varying sentences for their roles as brokers, caregivers, and document forgers. Prosecutors alleged that at least 20 babies were intended for adoption in Singapore, with 12 believed to have already entered the country. The future of the trafficked babies remains uncertain, with authorities yet to decide if those in Singapore will stay with their adoptive families or be returned to Indonesia.In fullRingleader of group selling babies in Singapore jailed for seven yearsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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independent.co.uk
Ringleader of group selling babies in Singapore jailed for seven years
19 people were accused of buying and selling babies for illegal adoption
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channelnewsasia.com
Members of Indonesia syndicate which sold babies to Singapore get 3 to 7 years jail
The 19 defendants were convicted of selling at least 34 babies between 2022 and 2025, some of whom were taken to Singapore and sold for thousands of dollars for each child.
