This diploma thesis deals with an ethical evaluation of baby hatches in the context of Catholic church doctrine. It describes baby hatches in technical and legal prospect. Mainly it shows the situation in the Czech republic. The thesis outlines general objections to baby hatches.From the ethical point of view baby hathes are primarily apprehended on the basis of ultima ratio principle. The thesis also refers to single social institutions like family, state, church and school which are fallen the task of solving problem of children abandonement.

Abstract, Keywords The thesis concerns itself with the analysis of Czech legislation currently in effect with respect to the right to know one's origin. Discussed are the contents of this right, the legislation's addressees, Article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child including the reservations to it made by the Czech Republic. The affected Czech regulations and their reforms are also talked about. Attention is also given to the issue of determining one's parentage. The bulk of the thesis is made up of analyzing the issues of assisted reproduction, surrogacy, adoption, anonymized and confidential childbirths, and baby boxes in regard to protecting the right to know one's origin. The thesis aims to critically evaluate current legislation, point out its shortcomings and suggest possible future development as the right to know one's origin isn't currently being given enough attention. Some of the aforementioned institutes aren't set out in law at all, others give preference to the anonymity of the child's biological parents. Adoption has recently seen some positive development with the recodification of the civil law, however even this is an area that leaves a lot to be desired as there still are certain faults and deficiencies of the legislation. Keywords: Right to know one's origin, assisted...

The diploma thesis related to problematic of babyboxes and unknown identity of children becouse of why baby hatches are critised. I provide a comprehensive view of babyboxes and their critised and pozitive aspects. The diploma thesis widely deals with unknown identity of children, question of unknown origin and alternative posibilities before abandonment of children. The diploma thesis included knowledge from professionally literature as well as expiriences of professionals from this sphere and pepople who grew up with unknown of their origin, whose expiriences are used in empiric research.