New testimony in Greenland's birth control scandal – BBC News

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.

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