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Holy Hormones Journal: I guess men in India – have not heard of vasectomies. What is going on in India in the name of forced population control is just amazing. The situation really captures the inequality of reproductive health. What a crazy couple of weeks – women escaping from bondage, Angelina Jolie cutting off her Continue Reading …
Holy Hormones Journal – Sterilizing women against their knowledge and will is a violation of human rights. Blaming women’s woes on their faulty uteri is barbaric medicine – without a scientific basis. What this is showing is the total disregard for women in India – or forced population control. Women in India – nor anywhere Continue Reading …
Early last month more than a hundred women were processed at a “sterilization camp” at the Manikchak Rural Hospital by two doctors. All the guidelines for this kind of event were broken. After the operation, the women, still under the effects of anaesthesia, were dumped in an open field without sanitation. There were no tents. According to the local media, “such frenzied sterilisation camps are routine”.
Rajasthan, in the north of India, has earned the dubious distinction as the state with the most failed sterilizations in 2012. Out of 2,609 failures reported so far this year, 772 were registered in Rajasthan, according to the national government’s statistics.
THE sterilisation of children without their consent must be criminalised, along with the taking of a disabled child overseas with the intention of having them sterilised, the Australian Human Rights Commission says.
Evidence gathered by the BBC suggests that the Uzbek authorities have run a secret sterilization programme over the last two years without women’s knowledge or consent. knowledge.
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