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Surrogate Mothers Also Have Right To Avail Maternity Leave: High Court
Orissa High Court has recently ruled that female employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as provided to natural and adoptive mothers.
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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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Spanish TV Star Says Her Adopted Baby Conceived Using Her Dead Son's Sperm
A 68-year-old Spanish TV actress said that her newly adopted daughter was conceived using her dead son's frozen sperm and is in fact her granddaughter, reigniting a debate over the bioethics of surrogacy and children's right to privacy in Spain.
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Cubans Approve Same-Sex Marriage, Surrogacy In Referendum
Cubans approved gay marriage and adoption overwhelmingly in a Sunday referendum backed by the government that also boosted rights for women, the national election commission said on Monday.
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"Historic Day": Same-Sex Couples Can Now Opt For Surrogacy In Israel
Israel on Tuesday lifted restrictions barring same-sex couples and single men from becoming parents through surrogacy within the country, upholding a Supreme Court ruling to end the ban.
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"Will Not Share My Son With Anybody In The World Right Now": Tusshar Kapoor On Marriage Plans
Tusshar Kapoor's son Laksshya was born via surrogacy on June 1 in 2016
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Top Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Civil Rights For LGBTQ Community
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking review of its order which had rejected a petition seeking various civil rights such as same-sex marriage, adoption and surrogacy for the LGBTQ community.
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Review Plea Filed In Supreme Court For Civil Rights Of Homosexuals
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking review of an order by which a plea for various civil rights, such as same-sex marriage, adoption and surrogacy for the LGBTQ community was dismissed.
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Gay Singaporean Man Wins Right To Adopt Surrogate Son
A gay Singaporean man Monday won the right to adopt a child he fathered via a surrogate in the United States, in a landmark court ruling for the conservative city-state.
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Japanese 'Baby Factory' Man Wins Custody Of 13 Kids Born To Thai Surrogates
A wealthy Japanese man was Tuesday granted "sole parent" rights to 13 children he fathered through Thai surrogate mothers, in a court ruling that paves the way for him to take them to Japan.
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Are Karan Johar's Twins As Fashionable As Their Father? Find Out Here
Karan Johar says his twins - Roohi and yash - are expected to be dressed in trendiest clothes because of him
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Parliamentary Panel Decides 5 Years Is Too Long A Wait For Surrogacy
The five-year waiting period for couples to avail surrogacy is not only a breach of reproductive rights but also impairs chances of people who marry late and want to go for assisted techniques, a parliamentary committee has said.
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Karan Johar To Share Pictures Of His Twins Soon
Filmmaker Karan Johar, who became father of twins through surrogacy last month, told news agency PTI that he will be sharing the picture of his children but at the right time
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Bill To Ban Commercial Surrogacy Introduced In Lok Sabha
In a move to ban commercial surrogacy, a bill was today introduced in the Lok Sabha which also seeks to protect women from exploitation and ensure the rights of the child born through surrogacy.
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Big Changes In India's Surrogacy Rules: Your 10-Point Guide
A draft law that aims to make surrogacy 'legal and transparent' in India was today cleared by the cabinet. The Surrogacy Bill, 2016 seeks to protect the rights of both the surrogate and the child. The government has announced that it will take up the Bill in the Winter Session of the parliament later this year.
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Surrogate Mothers Also Have Right To Avail Maternity Leave: High Court
Orissa High Court has recently ruled that female employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as provided to natural and adoptive mothers.
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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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Spanish TV Star Says Her Adopted Baby Conceived Using Her Dead Son's Sperm
A 68-year-old Spanish TV actress said that her newly adopted daughter was conceived using her dead son's frozen sperm and is in fact her granddaughter, reigniting a debate over the bioethics of surrogacy and children's right to privacy in Spain.
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Cubans Approve Same-Sex Marriage, Surrogacy In Referendum
Cubans approved gay marriage and adoption overwhelmingly in a Sunday referendum backed by the government that also boosted rights for women, the national election commission said on Monday.
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"Historic Day": Same-Sex Couples Can Now Opt For Surrogacy In Israel
Israel on Tuesday lifted restrictions barring same-sex couples and single men from becoming parents through surrogacy within the country, upholding a Supreme Court ruling to end the ban.
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"Will Not Share My Son With Anybody In The World Right Now": Tusshar Kapoor On Marriage Plans
Tusshar Kapoor's son Laksshya was born via surrogacy on June 1 in 2016
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Top Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Civil Rights For LGBTQ Community
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking review of its order which had rejected a petition seeking various civil rights such as same-sex marriage, adoption and surrogacy for the LGBTQ community.
-
Review Plea Filed In Supreme Court For Civil Rights Of Homosexuals
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking review of an order by which a plea for various civil rights, such as same-sex marriage, adoption and surrogacy for the LGBTQ community was dismissed.
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Gay Singaporean Man Wins Right To Adopt Surrogate Son
A gay Singaporean man Monday won the right to adopt a child he fathered via a surrogate in the United States, in a landmark court ruling for the conservative city-state.
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Japanese 'Baby Factory' Man Wins Custody Of 13 Kids Born To Thai Surrogates
A wealthy Japanese man was Tuesday granted "sole parent" rights to 13 children he fathered through Thai surrogate mothers, in a court ruling that paves the way for him to take them to Japan.
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Are Karan Johar's Twins As Fashionable As Their Father? Find Out Here
Karan Johar says his twins - Roohi and yash - are expected to be dressed in trendiest clothes because of him
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Parliamentary Panel Decides 5 Years Is Too Long A Wait For Surrogacy
The five-year waiting period for couples to avail surrogacy is not only a breach of reproductive rights but also impairs chances of people who marry late and want to go for assisted techniques, a parliamentary committee has said.
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Karan Johar To Share Pictures Of His Twins Soon
Filmmaker Karan Johar, who became father of twins through surrogacy last month, told news agency PTI that he will be sharing the picture of his children but at the right time
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Bill To Ban Commercial Surrogacy Introduced In Lok Sabha
In a move to ban commercial surrogacy, a bill was today introduced in the Lok Sabha which also seeks to protect women from exploitation and ensure the rights of the child born through surrogacy.
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Big Changes In India's Surrogacy Rules: Your 10-Point Guide
A draft law that aims to make surrogacy 'legal and transparent' in India was today cleared by the cabinet. The Surrogacy Bill, 2016 seeks to protect the rights of both the surrogate and the child. The government has announced that it will take up the Bill in the Winter Session of the parliament later this year.
