New Mexico Will Investigate Forced Sterilization of Native American Women

In 1972, Jean Whitehorse went to an the Indian Health Service hospital in Gallup, N.M. treat a ruptured appendix. The 22-year-old mother left her treatment as the victim of a human rights abuse that ...
Human Rights Watch

Joint NGO Statement on the Issue of Illegal Sterilization of Romani Women in Slovakia

Amnesty International, London, U.K. Center for Reproductive Rights, New York, U.S. European Roma Rights Center, Budapest, Hungary Human Rights Watch, New York, U.S ...
unr.edu

Ultraviolet-C LED test confirms sterilization of human coronavirus at distance of 5 feet in 8 seconds

Virology laboratory testing of ultraviolet-C (UVC) light conducted at the University of Nevada Reno has confirmed sterilization of a human coronavirus of the COVID-19 family at a distance of 5 feet in ...
Ars Technica

Does sterilization work?

I believe it would be impossible to obtain evidence either way from any human population today. With interbreeding between "sterilized" populations and normal populations, the relatively small numbers ...
Bustle

Japan's Supreme Court Upheld A Law Requiring Some Trans People To Be Sterilized

Human rights groups and LGBTQ advocacy organizations have condemned Japan's Supreme Court for upholding a transgender sterilization law they deemed as being "incompatible with international human ...
UPI

Human Rights Watch: Japan's transgender sterilization law is 'regressive'

March 20 (UPI) --A Japanese law that forces transgendered people to undergo surgical sterilization if they want to be legally recognized by their preferred gender violates the Asian country's human ...
Psychology Today

Forced Sterilization Is Not a Relic of the Past

The words “forced sterilization” bring to mind shameful stories from the American past. The eugenics movement of the early 20th century promoted the notion that the way to improve the human race was ...