- Sep 24
Bundestag opens debate on opt-out organ donation bill to address donor shortages
German lawmakers opened their first reading on Thursday of a cross-party bill to make organ donation the default for adults unless they register an objection.
- Jul 19
Jens Spahn resigns as CDU/CSU parliamentary leader after surrogacy backlash
The head of Germany's conservative parliamentary group stepped down on Saturday after his decision to have a child via a surrogate in the United States collided with his party's long-standing opposition to the practice.