Hong Kong baby left without legal identity as parents refuse DNA test after home birth

by | Jun 1, 2026 | Asia

Hong Kong lawmakers have called on the government to intervene in the case of an infant left in legal and medical limbo after his parents refused DNA testing required for a birth certificate on religious grounds following a home birth.
The legislators also said on Monday that the parents’ actions deviated from standard behaviour, emphasising child protection must take priority over individual rights.
The case came to light through social media posts on a page called “Save Lily”, run by a Hong…

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Written by Albert Pham, News Curator and Blogger

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