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Právní problematika náhradního mateřství v České republice / Legal issues of surrogace motherhood in the Czech republic

Surrogate motherhood is considered one of the most disputed and controversial method of assisted reproduction available to childless couples. This contemporary topic assists rising numbers of couples with reproductive disorders. Professional and nonprofessional discourse on the topic of surrogacy has grown in the Czech Republic since 2009. This discussion has contributed to increasing destigmatisation of the parties that make use of the option of surrogate motherhood. As a result, we have first- hand accounts on how the Czech legal system in its current form responded. This diploma thesis presents an overview of the methods of assisted reproduction and their history as well as the legal basis for assisted reproduction in international, European and national law. Furthermore, the thesis touches upon the topic of surrogate motherhood with a view to identifying the risks and dangers of surrogate motherhood both in general and with a focus on the specific legal issues in the Czech Republic. In its conclusion it examines the politico-legal developments regarding surrogate motherhood both on the level of the European Union as well as the Council of Europe. The diploma thesis aims to map the legislation of surrogate motherhood in the Czech legal system including the first contact of the parties, the validity and...

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:368676
Date January 2017
CreatorsBártová, Helena
ContributorsSalač, Josef, Šustek, Petr
Source SetsCzech ETDs
LanguageCzech
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

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