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Is the Surrogacy Bill 2019 unfair to women by limiting their options?

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The Print | 21 Nov 2019 The Rajya Sabha Wednesday deferred the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2019 after several members wanted modifications. The Bill seeks… Continue reading

Eviction of Tribals: Forced Displacement and Its Links With Poor Health

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Forced displacement has been shown to increase vulnerability to exploitation, pushing communities to poverty and ill health. Sarojini Nadimpally, Deepa Venkatachalam and… Continue reading

Budget 2019: Underfunding of National Health Mission Continues

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Former NHM Mission Steering Group members say there is a visible failure in strengthening the public health system. Sarojini Nadimpally, Yogesh Jain… Continue reading

“The invisible”: Participant’s experiences in clinical trials

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Sarojini Nadimpally, Divya Bhagianadh | PICR | 2017 The paper discusses the perspectives of clinical trial participants about the various aspects of… Continue reading

The Mental Healthcare Bill Fails to Humanise How Mental Illness is Approached

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Kalyani Badola, Amrita Gupta, Ruchi Bhargava | The Wire |16 December 2016 The Mental Healthcare Bill, 2013 has received a lot of… Continue reading

Commercial Surrogacy: A Contested Terrain in the Realm of Rights and Justice

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Sama Resource Group for Women and Health | Arrow | 2016 This paper examines the phenomenon of surrogacy as an industry in… Continue reading

Along with a surrogacy law, regulate the provisioning of ARTs and IVF

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Sarojini N.| The Hindustan Times| 7 September 2016 The Surrogacy Bill 2016 allows only ‘altruistic’ surrogacy by a close relative for heterosexual… Continue reading

Regulating the Surrogacy Industry – A Feminist Perspective

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Sarojini Nadimpally, Deepa Venktachalam and Sneha Banerjee| Kafila| 28 August 2016 The press briefing on commercial surrogacy by Minister of External Affairs Ms Sushma… Continue reading

Why Do Women Need a Medical Board to Sign-Off on Abortion?

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Sarojini Nadimpally and Sneha Banerjee| The Wire|16 August 2016 On July 25 2016, the Supreme Court of India, granted Ms X the “liberty… Continue reading

Marketing Reproduction: Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Commercial Surrogacy in India

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Sarojini Nadimpally, Deepa Venkatachalam | Special Issue: Gender and Commercialisation of Health Care | Guest editor: Bijoya Roy | Indian Journal of Gender Studies… Continue reading

Needed, an Assisted Reproduction Law that Doesn’t Discriminate Against Single Women

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N. Sarojini, Priya Ranjan | The Wire | 2 December 2015 Throughout the draft ART (Regulation) Bill, the role and importance of… Continue reading

For Motherhood and for Market: Commercial Surrogacy in India

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Sarojini Nadimpally | New Cannibal Markets Globalization and Commodification of the Human Body | 2015 | Publised by Collège d’études mondiales | Edited by Jean-Daniel Rainhorn,… Continue reading