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European Parliament: Surrogacy is reproductive exploitation

14-05-2022

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European Parliament: Surrogacy is reproductive exploitation

Ukrainian hotel for babies born from surrogacy. Photo AFP, Sergei Supinsky

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The European Parliament condemns surrogacy, saying it is a form of reproductive exploitation. It did so in its resolution on the impact of the Ukrainian war on women at a plenary session in Strasburg.

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