We have had a flurry of media coverage in response to the ruling in our single dad surrogacy case declaring the law incompatible with human rights.
The Times (21 May 2016) – Single father wins legal right to bring up surrogate child:
“Natalie Gamble, solicitor for the father, and whose firm specialises in surrogacy cases, said: “The UK has a proud tradition of taking a progressive approach to assisted reproduction and non-traditional families, and this is a glaring anomaly.”
BBC News (23 May 2016) – Surrogacy law for single parents to change after court ruling:
Surrogacy laws which prevent single people from claiming parental rights are set to change following a ruling by the Family Division of the High Court.
Other media coverage
Daily Mail – Anger at selfish move to let single parents raise surrogate children after Jeremy Hunt abandoned High Court challenge (no link given the content)
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