Expert Reports Find Greenland’s Historical Forced Birth Control Violated Rights but Was Not Genocide

Forced birth control in Greenland violated women’s rights but didn’t constitute genocide

A campaign of forced contraception in Greenland that ran primarily in the 1960s and 1970s violated women’s human rights but did not meet the legal definition of genocide, two expert reports concluded on Friday. Both found administering contraception without valid consent breached the women’s right to respect for their private and family life and subjected […]