A new law outlawing Italian couples from traveling abroad to have children through surrogacy could disproportionately impact same-sex couples.

Italians to use surrogate mothers abroad or work in foreign fertility clinics that facilitate such pregnancies

Italy has passed a law that bans couples from so-called surrogacy tourism, after far-right prime minister Giorgia Meloni described the practice as “inhuman”. In April, Meloni, the leader of the populist Brothers of Italy party,

A court in Italy has ruled against the right-wing government’s move to detain 12 migrants at newly opened centers in Albania.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Friday that the type of deal Italy has struck to divert asylum-seekers to Albania for processing would not likely be feasible in France.

A special immigration court in Rome ruled that the 12 migrants, sent to the camp at Gjader not far from the Adriatic coast in northern Albania, should be brought back to Italy because they were from countries considered unsafe to be returned to.