ART Policy Brief: Bill and Rules
A critique of the provisions of the Draft ART Bill 2010 by the ICMR. It is published in English and Hindi. Continue reading
Category: Publications
Surrogacy: law’s labour lost?
Aastha Sharma | The Hindu | 24 July 2010 Surrogacy regulation may well be one of Hilbert’s unsolvable problems. Only this is not mathematics and there are already many versions of the ‘solution’ in existence. It has been a decade… Continue reading
Constructing Conceptions: The Mapping of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in India
The research report documents the lived experiences of women of different class and caste backgrounds who access reproductive technologies to have a biological child. It highlights the impact of ARTs on women, commercialisation of the ‘baby business’, while examining a… Continue reading
Ethical violations of HPV vaccination trials in India
N. Sarojini and Anjali Shenoi | Kafila | 17 May 2010 On July 9, 2009, the Andhra Pradesh Minister for Health and Family Welfare in association with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and PATH (Programme for Appropriate Technology in… Continue reading
At What Price? Gardasil Research Targets Girls from Vulnerable Communities
N. B. Sarojini & Anjali Shenoi | Different Takes | No 65 Summer 2010 During July and August 2009, the Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat governments, in association with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Program for Appropriate… Continue reading
Unravelling The Fertility Industry: Challenges and Strategies for Movement Building
2010 | Sama This report is based on the international consultation organised by Sama during 22-24 January 2010 in Delhi. The consultation focussed on the commercial, economic and ethical aspects of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) Sama has been voicing the… Continue reading