Greenland reports split on genocide claim over forcible contraception | AP News
- NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Two reports investigating the forcible contraception of thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland by Danish health authorities for decades were split over whether the practice constituted genocide.
- The Greenlandic government, which commissioned the inquiry, released the reports Friday but, when pressed by journalists during a news conference, would not say whether its leaders concluded whether a genocide had occurred.
- The government told the authors to use the definition under the United Nations’ 1948 genocide convention, which includes “imposing measures inten
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- NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Two reports investigating the forcible contraception of thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland by Danish health authorities for decades were split over whether the practice constituted genocide.
- The Greenlandic government, which commissioned the inquiry, released the reports Friday but, when pressed by journalists during a news conference, would not say whether its leaders concluded whether a genocide had occurred.
- The government told the authors to use the definition under the United Nations’ 1948 genocide convention, which includes “imposing measures inten
Sources: AP