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Not Just The Parenting Competency Test, Hundreds Of Greenlandic Girls Were Forcibly Given Contraception, Report Reveals

Not Just The Parenting Competency Test, Hundreds Of Greenlandic Girls Were Forcibly Given Contraception, Report Reveals

Credits: Health and me

Tanya Dutt

Updated Sep 10, 2025 | 03:00 AM IST

SummaryAn independent investigation reveals that over 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, some as young as 12, were forcibly given contraception by Danish authorities between the 1960s and 1970s. The historic abuses, part of broader colonial policies including biased parenting tests, left victims with physical and psychological trauma and prompted official apologies.

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