The Bulgarian government has approved a legislative reform that will allow the burial of stillborn babies. The amendments were adopted in response to the protests by parents and non-governmental organizations, including Poppies for Mary and the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee. Protesters wanted a legislative framework to ensure that stillborn babies are treated as humans and not as biological waste.
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Stillborn Babies in Bulgaria Are No Longer Considered "Biological Waste"
The Bulgarian government has approved a legislative reform that will allow the burial of stillborn babies. The amendments were adopted in response to the protests by parents and non-governmental organizations,...
by Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
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