Medically assisted reproduction with a surrogate mother in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
Medically assisted reproduction with a surrogate mother in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights

Summary/Abstract: Surrogacy, substitute maternity or assisted reproduction with a surrogate mother has become a widespread practice in nowadays society. However, third party assisted reproduction involving a surrogate mother is a sensitive matter for many people due to the ethical arguments and legal issues it has raised and is always a challenge for both practitioners of international private law and advocates of human rights. This article is intended to analyse the assisted reproductive technology which involves a surrogate mother in a human rights perspective, more precisely through an analysis of the relevant case law of the European Court of Human Rights in matters of substitute maternity.

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