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Paternity beyond the grave: a grandma's quest

Published: 13 February, 2010, 08:58
Edited: 23 February, 2010, 22:14


A Moscow woman is attempting to continue the legacy of her dead son by producing grandchildren he will never see. But Russia’s surrogacy law, known as most liberal in Europe, is placing obstacles in the way.

 
2 COMMENTS
Sarah February 20, 2010, 20:02 quote
-1

This is mental illness.

Horis February 23, 2010, 18:58 quote
+1

Mental illness is the family without baby!!!

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