sterilization

Japan Publishes Report Detailing 25,000 Forced Sterilizations On Citizens, Including 9-Year-Olds
The nation's Eugenic Protection Law, which allowed the government to sterilize anyone with certain conditions, was adopted in 1948 and repealed in 1996.
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Venezuelan Women Reluctantly Opt For Sterilization Amid Economic Crisis
"I thought I would have up to five kids ... But it would be crazy to fall pregnant now."
By Alexandra Ulmer, Reuters