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French high court ends legal limbo of recognition for children born by a surrogate abroad

Posted: 7 July 2017

Children born by a surrogate mother in a country outside France (where there is a legal framework on surrogacy) can now be adopted by the partner of their biological partner.

European Court of Human Rights says lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals are eligible to adopt children

Posted: 22 January 2008

Today the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights delivered its judgement in a case of E.B. v France.

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