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Age Bar Won't Affect Couples Who Began Process Before 2021 Surrogacy Act
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the age restrictions under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 will not apply retrospectively to couples who had already begun the surrogacy process.
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Excluding Infertile Couples From Surrogacy Violates Rights: Delhi High Court
The exclusion of "infertile couples" from the benefit of surrogacy prima facie violates their basic right to parenthood as it denies them access to legally and medically regulated procedures and services, the Delhi High Court said.
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Why Single, Unmarried Women Left Out Of Surrogacy Law? Delhi High Court Asks Centre
The Delhi High Court asked the Centre on Monday to explain the exclusion of single and unmarried women from availing the benefits of the surrogacy procedure under the law.
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Hyderabad Raid Shows What Happens To Surrogate Mothers Post-delivery
Legal and medical aides are provided to the surrogate mothers but much of it remains on paper only. The health conditions of surrogate mothers can deteriorate if they don't receive timely medical and sanitary facilities.
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Proposed Surrogacy Law Raises Trafficking Risk For Foreign Women, Warns Author Pinki Virani
New Delhi: The proposed law to regulate the surrogacy industry and curb the exploitation of women could result in more foreign women being trafficked into the country to rent out their wombs, a leading expert warned on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is considering a bill to ban commercial surrogacy while allowing “altruistic...
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Sushma Swaraj Says Orphanage No Option For Surrogate Baby, Offers Help
Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj has offered hope to a British couple who had a baby through surrogacy in India, but had been apprehensive of having to leave her in an orphanage here, since UK is yet to issue her a passport.
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Some Provisions Of Surrogacy Bill Are Non-Negotiable: Government
Facing criticism over its draft surrogacy bill, the government today said it is open to incorporating suggestions but insisted that some of its key provisions, including putting a stop to abandonment of children and exploitation of women, are "non-negotiable".
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New Law to Bar 'Surrogacy Tourism' Even by Indians Living Abroad
The new law on surrogacy that's currently being drafted, will bar not just foreigners, but also Non-Resident Indians and Persons of Indian Origin from availing surrogacy facilities in India.
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French family detained for smuggling 2 infants
Ukrainian authorities said on Thursday they had detained several members of a French family who tried to smuggle two two-month-old babies across the border hidden under a mattress in their van.Border guards discovered the twin girls hidden in a chest under a mattress when they inspected the vehicle on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border on Monday, after...
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Age Bar Won't Affect Couples Who Began Process Before 2021 Surrogacy Act
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the age restrictions under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 will not apply retrospectively to couples who had already begun the surrogacy process.
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Excluding Infertile Couples From Surrogacy Violates Rights: Delhi High Court
The exclusion of "infertile couples" from the benefit of surrogacy prima facie violates their basic right to parenthood as it denies them access to legally and medically regulated procedures and services, the Delhi High Court said.
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Why Single, Unmarried Women Left Out Of Surrogacy Law? Delhi High Court Asks Centre
The Delhi High Court asked the Centre on Monday to explain the exclusion of single and unmarried women from availing the benefits of the surrogacy procedure under the law.
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Hyderabad Raid Shows What Happens To Surrogate Mothers Post-delivery
Legal and medical aides are provided to the surrogate mothers but much of it remains on paper only. The health conditions of surrogate mothers can deteriorate if they don't receive timely medical and sanitary facilities.
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Proposed Surrogacy Law Raises Trafficking Risk For Foreign Women, Warns Author Pinki Virani
New Delhi: The proposed law to regulate the surrogacy industry and curb the exploitation of women could result in more foreign women being trafficked into the country to rent out their wombs, a leading expert warned on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is considering a bill to ban commercial surrogacy while allowing “altruistic...
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Sushma Swaraj Says Orphanage No Option For Surrogate Baby, Offers Help
Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj has offered hope to a British couple who had a baby through surrogacy in India, but had been apprehensive of having to leave her in an orphanage here, since UK is yet to issue her a passport.
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Some Provisions Of Surrogacy Bill Are Non-Negotiable: Government
Facing criticism over its draft surrogacy bill, the government today said it is open to incorporating suggestions but insisted that some of its key provisions, including putting a stop to abandonment of children and exploitation of women, are "non-negotiable".
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New Law to Bar 'Surrogacy Tourism' Even by Indians Living Abroad
The new law on surrogacy that's currently being drafted, will bar not just foreigners, but also Non-Resident Indians and Persons of Indian Origin from availing surrogacy facilities in India.
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French family detained for smuggling 2 infants
Ukrainian authorities said on Thursday they had detained several members of a French family who tried to smuggle two two-month-old babies across the border hidden under a mattress in their van.Border guards discovered the twin girls hidden in a chest under a mattress when they inspected the vehicle on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border on Monday, after...
