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Israel is sterilizing Ethiopian women

DateMonday, December 17, 2012 at 09:36PM

Haaretz

It's hard to believe, but in Israel, in 2012, Ethiopian women are forced to receive injections of the Depo-Provera contraceptive.

This injection is not a commonly prescribed means of contraception.

It is considered a last resort and is usually given to women who are institutionalized or developmentally disabled. Yet according to an investigation recently aired on the “Vacuum” documentary series hosted by Gal...

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