‘My decision to make not theirs…’ The women sterilised by the state in the 90s
It’s an unimaginable situation: a state-sanctioned sterilisation programme. But that’s what happened in Peru in the late 1990s… and more and more people – especially women – are now speaking out. Shockingly, without her knowledge Victoria Vigo was sterilised following an emergency caesarian in 1996. “I wanted to have more children, but that choice was […]
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