Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-05 13:47:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E643DCA58A5FAECA666683E7F0C546F154ED8EE2212E91AB3952136BEEF7C675
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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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