Police Probe Charges of Forced Sterilization
From Times Wire Reports
Police have launched an investigation into allegations that 110 Gypsy women have been sterilized against their will at hospitals in eastern Slovakia, a police spokesman said.
Four investigators, based in the northern city of Zilina, asked experts at a university in Bratislava, the capital, to analyze whether the sterilizations were needed.
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