After he learns the compound inhabitants are clones used for organ harvesting and surrogate motherhood for wealthy people in the outside world, he escapes.
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Clearing the way for some childless Israeli couples to become parents, a government committee Wednesday approved a proposal to legalize surrogate motherhood, officials said.
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Italian law does not forbid surrogate motherhood, although legislation is pending that would make it illegal in Italy, as it is in most European countries.
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Israel's Supreme Court overturned a ban on surrogate motherhood on Monday and gave the government five months to pass a new law regulating the process.
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In the years afterward, in the midst of courtroom battles and philosophical, moral, religious and legislative arguments, he remained a strong proponent of surrogate motherhood.
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He demonstrated the relevance of this tradition to biomedical problems like in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, abortion, euthanasia, gene therapy, access to medical care and patients'rights.
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But in the past year the government has dropped its opposition to surrogate motherhood, arguing only that it needed time to draft regulations for the process.
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Mr . Nachmani's lawyers then went to court to block the implantation of the embryos, arguing that surrogate motherhood required the consent of both biological parents.
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The February court decision ignited a debate over surrogate motherhood in Italy, including attacks on the practice from the Roman Catholic church and the medical establishment.
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Health Minister Rosy Bindi said the case " has brought us to limits never before crossed " and called for a law to regulate surrogate motherhood.
