Introduction

Mother in law is a person who undergoes the physical and biological process of carrying a pregnancy and giving birth, irrespective of gender. This is according to a ruling handed down by the president of the family division last week. The registrar general for england and wales one crown office rose charlotte gilmartin tells us about the case on our human rights blog. Charlotte takes time out from her duties at the european court of human rights in strasburg to tell us about the ruling.