
Organ trading illegal in ThailandSophon Mekthon, the managing director of the Organ Donation Centre under the Thai Red Cross Society, condemned the image as unethical and inappropriate and warned people that organ trading in Thailand is illegal.The image gained nation-wide traction by Sep. 11.
According to, he said: “There is no organ trading. That is prohibited. It is inappropriate to suggest selling organs, especially to get money to buy an iPhone. It is morally wrong and unethical.”Transplants are only done between close family members, such as parents and children, he added.