Pregnant Russian women flying to Argentina for citizenship, officials say
A Russian-language website seen by the BBC offers various packages for expecting mothers who wish to give birth in Argentina. The website advertises services such as personalised birth plans, airport pick-ups, Spanish lessons and discounts on the cost of stays in "the best hospitals in the Argentinian capital". The OGP community will monitor these commitments and soon report on the progress achieved. Before President Fernández’s administration, we didn’t have any of these things that we are now looking at. In 2012, Argentina passed a Gender Identity Law allowing anyone to change their gender and name on identity cards and birth certificates through a simple administrative procedure. The Special Criminal Prosecutor’s Office for Human Rights ordered the release...