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Cyprus: MPs Seek to Uphold the Right of Breastfeeding Mothers

Some members of the Cyprus Parliament have recently drafted two legislative proposals aiming at affording greater protection to mothers who breastfeed.

The first bill spells out the period during which a mother is legally entitled to take one hour off from work each day to breastfeed her baby, while the second bill explicitly regulates a woman’s right to breastfeed in public.