‘Doctors Fitted a Contraceptive Coil Without My Consent’

December 8, 2022

(BBC) – Thousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as 12, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb – often without consent – as part of a Danish campaign to control Greenland’s growing Inuit population in the 60s and 70s.  The Danish government has announced an independent investigation into this so-called “Coil Campaign”.  But the BBC has gathered accounts from women about recent involuntary contraception, amid growing calls for the investigation to go further. (Read More)