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Indigenous women kept from seeing their newborn babies until agreeing to sterilization, says lawyer

Sterilizations happened as recently as 2017, Saskatchewan lawsuit alleges

According to CBC, a senator called for a nationwide review of the forced sterilization of Indigenous women, a lawyer representing a proposed class action detailed the women’s accounts of being sterilized without proper and informed consent.

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