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A hot line will be available within a few days for people to report cases of forced sterilization and medical irregularities, a government aide said. Luis Solari de la Fuente, the new Peruvian …

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County Ordered to Do 20,000 Abortions and Sterilizations

China Punishing a Poor, Rural Region with Big Families

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A Chinese county where families average five or more children has been ordered to conduct 20,000 abortions and sterilizations before the end of the year, the Sunday Telegraph of London …

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Peru´s Toledo Says No to Sterilization Programs

President-Elect Visits Bishops

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President-elect Alejandro Toledo agreed with Perus bishops that sterilization cannot be a method of population control, as it was under the Fujimori administration. Toledo visited the …

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French Law a "Step Toward State Eugenics"

Bishops Oppose Sterilization of Mentally Handicapped

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A new law allowing the sterilization of the severely mentally handicapped is a step toward "state eugenics," warn Frances bishops. The final version of the law on abortion and contraception …

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Sterilization Rule Assailed by Archbishop

Says the Poor and Uneducated Could Be Targeted

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A new rule permitting voluntary sterilizations "opens the doors" to abuse directed against the poor and uneducated, the archbishop of Santiago warns. Cardinal-designate Francisco Javier …

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