The European Parliament calls for banning Surrogacy Exploitation in Anti-Human Trafficking Effort

Strasbourg, October 5, 2023 One Of Us European Federation, dedicated to upholding the principles of human dignity and protecting vulnerable individuals, wholeheartedly celebrates the momentous decision reached by the Joint Committee on Civil Liberties and Women’s Rights in the European Parliament. In a groundbreaking vote earlier today, surrogacy was officially designated as a form of…

ECHR Decision : A Just Ruling that exposes the Instrumentalization of Abortion Advocates

Yesterday morning, June 8th, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a ruling on a case challenging the 2020 decision of the Polish Constitutional Court, which prohibited eugenic abortion based on fetal abnormalities. While the Court did not delve into the merits of the case and declared the applicants «inadmissible,» this decision sheds light…

Casablanca Declaration : experts from 75 countries signed demanding the abolition of surrogacy

One hundred experts from 75 countries have signed a declaration demanding the abolition of surrogate motherhood (in the declaration the term “surrogate pregnancy” is used) because it offends human dignity and commodifies women and children. On March 3, a conference took place in Casablanca to launch the declaration. The organizers chose Morocco because it completely…