Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?
At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.
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"Since the case is concluded, how can we move on and what will happen to our son? It's been almost a year of fear and anxiety from waiting."
— David , Athlete
"Just because the children may already be adopted in Singapore, that should not be treated as the final outcome."
— Ai Maryanti , Activist
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At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.
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