Society: ‘Sign This Paper or You Will Die’
Society: ‘Sign This Paper or You Will Die’
Author(s): Sophie KohnSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Czech Republic; Roma; sterilizations; culture; reproductive rights; government; Health Ministry; law; court; compensation; Ombudsman Otakar Motejl; victims; discrimination;
Summary/Abstract: Tricked into authorizing their own sterilizations, a group of Romani women in the Czech Republic have united to fight for reproductive rights.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2010
- Issue No: 04/27
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF