Rights court OKs Poland’s refusal to change gender on full birth certificate

STRASBOURG, France (CN) — Europe’s top rights court on Thursday rejected a complaint from a transgender man who wanted his long-form birth certificate updated to reflect his gender identity. The Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights sided with Poland, finding that Warsaw’s policy of not reissuing long-form birth certificates after a person undergoes sex reassignment surgery is…

The Dutch Parliament debates the elimination of the Period of reflection to consider abortion

On 2 February, members of Dutch parliament discussed the prososal of secular politicians to delete the 5-day reflection period when considering an abortion. Although surprisingly some non-Christian parties (in the end they also have common sense) appeared to be against, the bill was passed with a large majority. Next step now is discussion and voting…

El Parlamento Holandés debate la eliminación del Periodo de reflexión para considerar el aborto

El 2 de febrero, los miembros del parlamento holandés discutieron la propuesta de los políticos  de eliminar el período de reflexión de 5 días al considerar un aborto. Aunque sorprendentemente algunos partidos no cristianos (al fin y al cabo también tienen sentido común) se mostraron en contra, el proyecto de ley fue aprobado por amplia…

More than 140 associations express in the Senate their rejection of the new Law that penalizes Pro-life concentrations against abortion centers

The organizations that work in the field of the defense of life and its dignity underline that their activity is within the limits set by the fundamental rights of the Spanish Constitution. The spokespersons take advantage of the right of ‘active citizenship’, present in European regulations, to bring their position closer to the members of…

Gestación artificial: ¿avance o retroceso?

lgunos medios de comunicación se hacen eco de una investigación publicada en la revista china “Journal of Biomedical Engineering”, desarrollada por investigadores del Instituto de Ingeniería y Tecnología Biomédica de Suzhou, en China, que afirman haber construido un útero artificial capaz de simular las funciones del útero materno en humanos, aunque los experimentos desarrollados hasta…

Artificial gestation: advance or retreat?

Some media echo an investigation published in the Chinese magazine «Journal of Biomedical Engineering», developed by researchers from the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, in China, who claim to have built an artificial uterus capable of simulating the functions of the maternal uterus in humans, although the experiments carried out to date have…