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Death of an American Surrogate Mother

Death of an American Surrogate Mother

Michelle Reaves, a young American wife, and mother of two children, died tragically during childbirth. She was serving as a gestational surrogate for the second time for same couple. The news of Michele’s death was spread by one of her friends who set up an online...

Surrogacy: Controversial Ruling at French Court of Appeals

Surrogacy: Controversial Ruling at French Court of Appeals

On November 25, 2019, the Court of Appeals in Rennes, France recognized the filiation on French civil registration for four children born to surrogate women abroad. This decision is equivalent to authorizing surrogacy, even though it is prohibited by French law. This...

Post Mortem ART: Gamete Transfer Refused by ECHR

Post Mortem ART: Gamete Transfer Refused by ECHR

A mother wished for her deceased son’s gametes to be sent to Israel for a post-mortem surrogacy or ART, since it is allowed in this country. However this request was declared inadmissible by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Dominique Petithory Lanzmann, the...