Italy opposes “rented queens” abroad
- May 31, 2023
- 0
He parliament Italian amended this Wednesday a check proposed by the alliance rights who has ruled the European country since October, reflecting the first step towards punish practice
He parliament Italian amended this Wednesday a check proposed by the alliance rights who has ruled the European country since October, reflecting the first step towards punish practice Surrogacy in that foreign.
Since 2004, surrogacy has been crime V Italywith fines jail from to two years And fines from to one million euro for “anyone who in any way carries out, organizes or sponsors commercialization from gametes or embryos“.
The new project seeks to go even further and punish those who resort to this reproductive practice even outside the country. italian bordersqualifying it asuniversal crime“, according to the far-right Prime Minister Georgia Meloni.
An amendment approved by the Justice Commission of the Chamber of Deputies prohibits Italian citizens from using “surrogate belliesboth in Italy and abroad. The above with the justification of “preventing any practice that might be set up as commercial child trafficking“.
The commission’s approval represents the first parliamentary “yes” to Meloni’s bill, which is expected to pass Chamber of Deputies next June 19 to later arrive at Senate for final approval.
On the other hand, opposition parties such as the Social Democratic Democratic Party (PD) or populist 5 star movementthey voted against this initiative because they claim that it is contrary to Constitution and does not take into account child protectionamong other excuses.
Leader Alleanza Verdi and SinistraDavis Dory, claimed the alliance voted against the proposal brothers from Italy (Conservative Party) make surrogate motherhood a universal crime because it “betrays the principle best interests of the child“.
In addition, he stated that “so far no one has explained what legal status children of those who, despite the ban, still had to resort to surrogate motherhood abroad will be found.”
From a more neutral position, the secretary Democratic PartyEllie Schlein, composition leftadmitted it was a problemsoft and dense‘ which requires more documentation And educationigniting debate within his party.
From my side, minister For Family, birth and equal opportunityEugenia Roccella, defended the position of the Meloni government, saying that it “clearly and absolutely condemns all forms of surrogacy as harmful belonging dignity belonging women And rights belonging children“.
According to EFE
Source: Aristegui Noticias
As an experienced journalist and author, Mary has been reporting on the latest news and trends for over 5 years. With a passion for uncovering the stories behind the headlines, Mary has earned a reputation as a trusted voice in the world of journalism. Her writing style is insightful, engaging and thought-provoking, as she takes a deep dive into the most pressing issues of our time.
