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Denmark passes compensation bill for Greenlandic women subjected to forced contraception

For decades, Denmark implanted intrauterine devices in women in Greenland as part of an effort to reduce the island's population, often without informed consent. On Thursday, the Danish parliament passed a compensation bill for the victims of this programme. The move is one of the most significant reckoning with forced contraception in Nordic history.

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