Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-05 17:18:11 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4E3AC22A0D14FC584D4FB947084B2EC8442662B909E90CE91E4C3EC430B46342
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Reports claim that some Ethiopian Jewish women in Israel were given long-acting contraceptives in the past without their knowledge or consent. These claims have been disputed by the Israeli government. The contraceptives do not result in permanent sterilization. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2013/1/30/birth-control-shots-forced-on-ethiopian-women https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-gave-birth-control-to-ethiopian-jews-without-their-consent-8468800.html https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-big-lie-involuntary-sterilization-of-black-ethiopian-women/
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