# Experts: Greenland forced birth control violated women’s rights, but was not genocide

https://mins.news/en/video/36670

- Reuters, 2026-08-29 13:13 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnftOtXKLGQ

> Two expert reports concluded on August 28 that a forced contraception campaign carried out mainly in Greenland during the 1960s and 1970s violated women’s human rights, but did not satisfy the legal definition of genocide.

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