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Mother Sells Her Newborn For Rs 50,000 In Assam, 5 Arrested: Cops
A 22-year-old woman who recently gave birth to her newborn in Sivasagar Civil Hospital in Assam allegedly sold her infant for Rs 50,000. The mother was not married but became pregnant and gave birth to a child recently, according to official sources.
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Woman Wants To Access Dead Son's 'Frozen Semen'. Bombay High Court Steps In
The Bombay High Court, in an interim order, has directed a city-based fertility centre to preserve the frozen semen of a deceased unmarried man pending hearing of a petition by his mother who wants to use the fluid to continue the family line.
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796 Babies Buried Under Shelter Home For Unmarried, Pregnant Women
Unmarried pregnant women were sent to Bon Secours Home run by a group of Catholic nuns, who used to take care of both the children and the mothers.
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"Unmarried Adult Parents Can Live Together," Says Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has granted police protection to an interfaith live-in couple while it hears a plea by their minor daughter alleging threats from her mother's former in-laws.
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How A Secretive US Church Forced Women Into Giving Up Babies For Adoption
The church, known as The Truth or the Two by Twos, coerced hundreds of unmarried mothers into giving up their kids -- some without even seeing them -- for adoption between the 1950s and 1990s.
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Opinion: New Surrogacy Rules Offer Hope, Though Scope Can Be Widened
The new rules allow the use of a donor gamete if one of the partners is certified of having a medical condition that prevents the use of his or her gametes. But they still bar unmarried women from taking the surrogacy route to have children.
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Unmarried Mother Kills Her Baby Over Social Stigma: Delhi Police
A 20-year-old woman on Monday threw her newborn from the window of her washroom in east Delhi's New Ashok Vihar, police said.
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UK Owes Apology For "Grave Wrong" Of Forced Adoptions: Human Rights Panel
Britain should formally apologise to unmarried mothers who were forced to give up their babies for adoption, according to an official report Friday that gave harrowing detail of the anguish suffered by the women.
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Unwed Mother Abandons Newborn Baby Outside Himachal CM's Residence, Caught Within Hours: Police
A young unmarried woman abandoned her newborn baby near Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur's official residence ''Oakover'' but was caught within hours, the police said.
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9,000 Died In Irish Homes For "Illegitimate" Infants: Report
Some 9,000 children died in Ireland's "mother and baby homes", where unmarried mothers were routinely separated from their infant offspring, according to an official report published Tuesday.
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Mother Sells Her Newborn For Rs 50,000 In Assam, 5 Arrested: Cops
A 22-year-old woman who recently gave birth to her newborn in Sivasagar Civil Hospital in Assam allegedly sold her infant for Rs 50,000. The mother was not married but became pregnant and gave birth to a child recently, according to official sources.
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Woman Wants To Access Dead Son's 'Frozen Semen'. Bombay High Court Steps In
The Bombay High Court, in an interim order, has directed a city-based fertility centre to preserve the frozen semen of a deceased unmarried man pending hearing of a petition by his mother who wants to use the fluid to continue the family line.
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796 Babies Buried Under Shelter Home For Unmarried, Pregnant Women
Unmarried pregnant women were sent to Bon Secours Home run by a group of Catholic nuns, who used to take care of both the children and the mothers.
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"Unmarried Adult Parents Can Live Together," Says Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has granted police protection to an interfaith live-in couple while it hears a plea by their minor daughter alleging threats from her mother's former in-laws.
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How A Secretive US Church Forced Women Into Giving Up Babies For Adoption
The church, known as The Truth or the Two by Twos, coerced hundreds of unmarried mothers into giving up their kids -- some without even seeing them -- for adoption between the 1950s and 1990s.
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Opinion: New Surrogacy Rules Offer Hope, Though Scope Can Be Widened
The new rules allow the use of a donor gamete if one of the partners is certified of having a medical condition that prevents the use of his or her gametes. But they still bar unmarried women from taking the surrogacy route to have children.
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Unmarried Mother Kills Her Baby Over Social Stigma: Delhi Police
A 20-year-old woman on Monday threw her newborn from the window of her washroom in east Delhi's New Ashok Vihar, police said.
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UK Owes Apology For "Grave Wrong" Of Forced Adoptions: Human Rights Panel
Britain should formally apologise to unmarried mothers who were forced to give up their babies for adoption, according to an official report Friday that gave harrowing detail of the anguish suffered by the women.
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Unwed Mother Abandons Newborn Baby Outside Himachal CM's Residence, Caught Within Hours: Police
A young unmarried woman abandoned her newborn baby near Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur's official residence ''Oakover'' but was caught within hours, the police said.
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9,000 Died In Irish Homes For "Illegitimate" Infants: Report
Some 9,000 children died in Ireland's "mother and baby homes", where unmarried mothers were routinely separated from their infant offspring, according to an official report published Tuesday.
