Intervention before the IACtHR regarding Costa Rica’s prohibition of invitro fertilization
Annika Dalén, Diana Esther Guzmán Rodríguez, Paola Molano Ayala, Paula Rangel Garzón, Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes
September 24, 2012
Dejusticia presented an amicus before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights regarding Costa Rica’s prohibition of in vitro fertilization.
We consider that the American Convention, read in light of human rights instruments, protects the right to access the highest level of scientific development for the exercise of the reproductive autonomy and the possibility to form a family, which was negatively affected by the Costa Rican prohibition.
En la sentencia, la Corte falló en el mismo sentido que nuestro amicus. Léala aquí.
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