Disturbing evidence alleges China forcing Uighur women to be sterilised | ABC News

Disturbing evidence has emerged that China is forcing women to be sterilised or fitted with contraceptive devices in the province of Xinjiang, in an apparent attempt to limit the population of Muslim Uighurs. These new accusations are contained in a report by German researcher Adrian Zenz, from the US-based Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
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