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Greenlandic officials offered their own apology on Wednesday, taking responsibility for incidents of forced contraception after 1991, when Greenland’s semiautonomous government took over the health ca... 1.000

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Simplified: Greenland officials apologized for forced contraception after 1991.

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Uullat Bach, 63, a retired teacher living in Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, is one of the victims in the case. 1.000

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Simplified: Uullat Bach is a victim in the IUD case.

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But some Greenlandic women have come forward and said that birth control devices were forced on them even after that. 1.000

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Simplified: Some Greenlandic women report forced birth control after the 1990s.

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By the 1990s, the campaign petered out. 1.000

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Simplified: The IUD campaign petered out by the 1990s.

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Danish doctors, who were running Greenland’s health care system at the time, inserted IUDs in women and girls with the intent of preventing pregnancies and controlling Greenland’s birth rate. 1.000

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Simplified: Danish doctors inserted IUDs to prevent pregnancies control Greenland's birth rate.

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The campaign started in the 1960s and affected thousands of Greenlandic women and girls but was brought to light only a few years ago. 1.000

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Simplified: The IUD campaign started in the 1960s affected thousands was brought to light recently.

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“It is time for Denmark to pay,” said Mute B. Egede, Greenland’s former prime minister and a current member of Parliament. 1.000

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Simplified: Mute B Egede said it is time for Denmark to pay.

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Other politicians in Greenland quickly shifted the conversation to reparations, saying now that Denmark had accepted responsibility, it must compensate the women who were affected. 1.000

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Simplified: Greenland politicians shifted conversation to reparations Denmark must compensate affected women.

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“It is too late and not good enough,” said Jens Frederik Nielsen, Greenland’s prime minister. 1.000

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Simplified: Jens Frederik Nielsen said the apology is too late and not good enough.

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She said that an independent investigation into the matter that began in 2022 would be completed soon and that the government was aware of “other dark chapters that involve systematic discrimination a... 1.000

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Simplified: An investigation into the IUD matter started in 2022 will be completed soon.

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Greenland’s population is mostly Indigenous Inuit people and many have been pushing for years for such an apology. 1.000

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Simplified: Greenland's population is mostly Indigenous Inuit people pushing for an apology for years.

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On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said: “We cannot change what has happened. But we can take responsibility. Therefore, on behalf of Denmark, I would like to say sorry.” 1.000

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Simplified: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen apologized on behalf of Denmark Wednesday.

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Denmark colonized Greenland more than three centuries ago and the gigantic island, high up in the Arctic Ocean, remains an overseas territory of Denmark. 1.000

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Simplified: Denmark colonized Greenland over three centuries ago Greenland remains a Danish territory.

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It was widely known as the “Spiral Case,” after the shape of the intrauterine devices that were used, and it has remained a painful symbol of what Greenlanders consider generations of mistreatment by... 1.000

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Simplified: The IUD scandal was known as the Spiral Case a symbol of mistreatment by Danes.

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Some women were left infertile for life. 1.000

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Simplified: Some women were left infertile for life because of IUDs.

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Some learned only years later when they had health complications. 1.000

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Simplified: Some patients learned about IUDs years later with health complications.

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The practice went on for decades and many patients were never told what had been placed inside them. 1.000

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Simplified: The IUD practice went on for decades patients were never told.

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The prime minister of Denmark issued a long-awaited apology to Greenland on Wednesday after a scandal in which Danish doctors forced birth control devices on Greenlandic women and girls, some as young... 1.000

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Simplified: Denmark's prime minister apologized to Greenland Wednesday after Danish doctors forced birth control on Greenlandic women.

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For years, Danish doctors inserted intrauterine devices in Greenlandic girls and women without their consent, part of a painful legacy of mistreatment. 1.000

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Simplified: Danish doctors inserted IUDs in Greenlandic women without consent for years.

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Costco’s Yourigami set is an excellent value, and it’s a great choice for those with smaller spaces. 0.500

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Simplified: Costco's Yourigami is an excellent value for smaller spaces.

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