Does a legalized market for kidneys in Singapore violate human dignity?

Commentary
The Kent Ridge Common, 31 Aug 2009
Singapore — It has been almost close to a year since the incident involving an illegal transaction for a kidney from an Indonesian donor to the local wealthy retail magnate Tang Wee Sung happened. At the end of this were suggestions that a legalized market for kidneys should be established in Singapore. However, one of the key difficulties in establishing a market for kidneys in Singapore is the issue of human dignity. Does a legalized market for kidneys violate human dignity?
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