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On June 25, 1975, Indian democracy went into unchartered territory with the proclamation of an Emergency, writes G. Kishan Reddy, Minister of State for Home Affairs.

Czech lawmakers are considering a bill to compensate women who were forcibly sterilised between 1970s and 2000s

Forced sterilization in Peru: “After decades in limbo, there will finally be a decision” 15 April 2021By Lucien Chauvin, correspondence from Lima (Peru) Hundreds of thousands of victims of forced sterilization are waiting for it since the 1990s in Peru, after a massive and violent ‘national population policy’ was imposed by former president Alberto Fujimori. A decision on whether to proceed to trial is expected by the end of April. Share Republish × You are free to republish this article both online and in print. We ask that you follow some simple rules described on our copyright. ...

A horrifying scheme described as modern-day eugenics has come to light, thanks to the bravery of a victim-turned-whistleblower. Kelli Dillon was given a 15-year prison sentence after killing her abusive husband in self-defense; while in prison, Dillon says she was lied to about a medical condition and was then forcibly sterilized without her knowledge or consent. Scott Hechinger, a Brooklyn public defender, tweeted about Dillon’s experience. In 2001, while imprisoned at Central California Women’s Prison, the world’s largest women’s prison, Dillon was told she needed surgery to remov...