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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Alex and his husband want a baby. Australia's laws pushed them to look overseas

A gay couple from Australia has turned to South America for surrogacy after facing frustrations with the country's restrictive surrogacy laws.

Feb 28 • 21:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Baby born gestated by 63-year-old aunt for niece with rare syndrome in interior SP: 'The entire surgical center cried'

A 63-year-old aunt successfully gestated a baby for her niece, who is unable to have children due to a rare syndrome, in Itapetininga, Brazil.

Feb 28 • 20:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Read the presentation by Prof. Hrabar: Strong criticism of the Constitutional Court regarding surrogacy

Prof. Dubravka Hrabar criticized the Croatian Constitutional Court's decision on surrogacy at a round table discussion, calling it a serious threat to the rule of law and public order.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

LIVE: Follow the round table on surrogacy in the Croatian Parliament

A round table discussion on surrogacy is being held in the Croatian Parliament, focusing on legal implications and recent controversial court decisions.

Feb 26 • 10:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

RTL Direct on Surrogacy: Ideological Manipulation and Omission of Key Information

The RTL Direkt program discussed surrogacy, highlighting its controversial aspects and the public reaction in Croatia, ahead of a parliamentary round table on the topic.

Feb 25 • 19:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Katinić Pleić: Surrogacy turns children into contractual objects and motherhood into a service

The Croatian Constitutional Court's recent ruling on the birth registration of a child born via surrogacy in war-torn Ukraine has sparked public attention due to the non-biological mother being registered as the legal parent.

Feb 25 • 16:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Most on Surrogacy: A Precedent Has Been Set That Opens the Door to Circumventing the Law

Croatian politicians from the Most party have criticized a recent Constitutional Court ruling on surrogacy, claiming it sets a problematic precedent for circumventing Croatian law.

Feb 25 • 12:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Matea Ćorić: Surrogacy – Trading Life Under the Veil of Compassion

The article discusses the moral implications of surrogacy, emphasizing the view that it commodifies motherhood and reduces the dignity of the child and mother.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Justice and Peace on Surrogacy: A Serious Violation of the Inalienable Dignity of the Child and Mother

The Croatian Bishops' Conference has issued a statement condemning surrogacy, emphasizing its immoral implications for both children and mothers.

Feb 19 • 14:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

When I Decided to Be a Surrogate

The article discusses the controversy surrounding surrogacy in Mexico, highlighting its classification as a form of violence against women, as stated by a UN special rapporteur.

Feb 19 • 07:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Australian couple's desperate plea amid international surrogacy nightmare

A Perth couple has been stranded in Argentina for a year due to complex legal issues surrounding the birth certificate of their surrogate-born daughter.

Feb 18 • 19:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Martita Fort, intimate: her time at the Fort factory and how she lives her present

Martita Fort reflects on her upbringing and her journey to self-identity, emphasizing her desire to carve her own path away from her father's legacy.

Feb 15 • 03:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Actor became a father through surrogacy, did not marry, said - old thinking...

Indian actor Tusshar Kapoor discusses his experience of becoming a single father through surrogacy without marrying, highlighting the generational differences in views on marriage and family.

Feb 14 • 07:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Administrative Court listened to the Constitutional Court and rewarded the acquisition of a child through illegal surrogacy!

The Croatian Constitutional Court has controversially supported a couple's request to register a child born via surrogacy in Ukraine, leading to a contentious decision by the Administrative Court that includes a non-biological mother.

Feb 13 • 21:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Equality proposes to sue rental womb websites pointed out by the Prosecutor's Office

The Spanish Ministry of Equality plans to take legal action against surrogacy websites identified by the Prosecutor's Office as engaging in illegal practices.

Feb 12 • 12:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office asks Equality to block the websites of 13 surrogacy agencies

The Spanish Prosecutor's Office has requested that the Ministry of Equality block access to the websites of 13 surrogacy agencies accused of illegal advertising in Spain.

Feb 11 • 16:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Louise Thompson cries as husband 'can't accept' they need a surrogate

Louise Thompson expresses her emotional struggles as her husband Ryan Libbey admits his difficulty in accepting their need for a surrogate after her traumatic first childbirth.

Feb 10 • 15:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The crime of human trafficking is set to expand to include the abuse of surrogacy

Czech authorities are looking to expand the scope of human trafficking laws to include the exploitation of surrogates.

Feb 9 • 12:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Ivica Granić: The Constitutional Court confirmed that children from rented wombs will now have Croatian birth certificates

The Constitutional Court of Croatia has determined that children born through surrogacy will receive Croatian birth certificates, despite surrogacy being banned in the country, as highlighted in a recent speech by Archbishop Dražen Kutleša.

Feb 9 • 06:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Elton John gets furious; sues British media for revealing health and child data

British singer Elton John is suing Associated Newspapers Limited for alleged privacy invasion after they disclosed sensitive information regarding his health and his child's birth through a surrogate mother.

Feb 6 • 22:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

While Croatia Quietly Legalizes Surrogacy, Italy Declares it a Universal Crime

The Constitutional Court of Croatia has indirectly allowed citizens to obtain children via surrogacy abroad, contrasting with Italy's harsh stance against the practice, labeling it a universal crime.

Feb 6 • 17:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Archbishop Kutleša: The Constitutional Court's Decision on Surrogacy is a Threat to Human Dignity

At the traditional Prayer Breakfast organized by the Sisak Diocese, Archbishop Dražen Kutleša discussed the ethical implications of the Constitutional Court's decision on surrogacy and its consequences for human dignity.

Feb 6 • 16:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The President of the Constitutional Court Justifies: I Oppose Surrogacy, But Acknowledge Its Effects

The President of the Constitutional Court of Croatia defends the court's recent decision regarding surrogacy, claiming it was made to protect the child's interests rather than to legalize surrogacy.

Feb 4 • 10:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Judges will certify surrogacy agreements to ensure they do not violate the rights of the parties

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) has issued guidelines for individuals seeking surrogacy, requiring formal agreements to be notarized and approved by a judge before pregnancy.

Feb 4 • 00:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Pope denounces abortion, warns against surrogacy as exploitation of mothers and children

Pope Leo XIV condemned abortion and described surrogacy as an exploitation of mothers and children in his address to the diplomatic corps.

Jan 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Pope Leo XIV condemned abortion, surrogacy and euthanasia

Pope Leo XIV addressed the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, highlighting the erosion of values in the Western world and emphasizing the importance of freedom of speech and conscience.

Jan 12 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Andreas Georgiou: When I felt I was growing up, I thought about single parenthood, to have a child through a surrogate mother

Andreas Georgiou reflects on his desire for parenthood through surrogacy and discusses his relationship with his wife.

Jan 7 • 07:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

The UN calls for a ban on surrogacy, while in Italy it is a universal crime - the Constitutional Court of Croatia circumvents the law

The Croatian Constitutional Court has activistly circumvented domestic laws prohibiting surrogacy by suggesting the registration of a child ordered from Ukraine, despite UN calls for a worldwide ban on the practice due to its association with violence and exploitation.

Jan 3 • 20:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Korać Graovac: The decision of the Constitutional Court about a surrogacy-born child opens the door for bypassing the legal system

Dr. Aleksandra Korać Graovac, a family law professor, commented on the Croatian Constitutional Court's controversial decision allowing for the registration of a surrogacy-born child despite the existing ban on surrogacy in Croatia.

Jan 2 • 12:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Vučemilović on the surrogacy case: I hope the Administrative Court will not succumb to pressures

The Croatian Constitutional Court has circumvented the law prohibiting surrogacy, directing the Administrative Court to approve the registration of a child born via surrogacy in the birth registry, despite the practice violating Croatian law.

Dec 31 • 19:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Shameful decision of the Constitutional Court: Sidesteps the law prohibiting the purchase of children

The Constitutional Court of Croatia has controversially circumvented legislation banning surrogacy by suggesting that a child ordered from Ukraine be allowed to be registered in the birth registry, raising ethical concerns.

Dec 31 • 12:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Olivia Maurel: Surrogacy is child trafficking, we must ban it!

Olivia Maurel, born via surrogacy and now an activist against the practice, discussed her experiences and views on surrogacy during her appearance on the show '55 Minutes with Željka Markić.'

Dec 31 • 08:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

A couple from Zagreb had a child with a surrogate mother from Ukraine. Hell awaited them in Croatia.

A couple from Zagreb faces challenges in registering their child in Croatia after using a surrogate mother from Ukraine, as surrogacy is not permitted in the country.

Dec 30 • 18:49 UTC

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