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In this video, I look at the complicated story of how one baby caused a legal and diplomatic crisis in the EU, leading Ireland to changing its constitution.

If you're interested in reading more about this story:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_v_Home_Secretary
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2605671

Chen v Home Secretary ECJ Case C-200/02:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A62002CJ0200

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