Greenland, the world’s largest island, may have a small population of only about 56,000 people, but it has become the focus ...
One of the odder initiatives of Donald Trump’s second term has been his fixation on the idea of annexing Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. “We need Greenland for national security and ...
Denmark has apologised to the victims of a forced contraception programme that ran in Greenland for more than three decades. Between the late 1960s and 1992, around 4,500 women forcibly received ...
The program involved fitting girls as young as 12 with painful intrauterine devices without their knowledge or consent.
Greenland, which remains part of the Danish realm, was a colony under Denmark’s crown until 1953, when it became a province ...
At age 13, Katrine Petersen was fitted with a contraceptive device by Danish doctors without her consent. Now 52 and living ...
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday apologised in person to victims of a forced contraception programme in ...
Some Greenlanders asked why an apology had not come decades earlier, and chalked up the timing to tensions over President ...
Denmark and Greenland issued formal apologies for enforcing contraceptive devices on hundreds of Inuit women, acknowledging a dark colonial chapter on path to reconciliation under U.S. pressure.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has arrived in Denmark's autonomous territory Greenland for a ceremony Wednesday to apologise in person to the victims of a forced contraception programme that ...
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland are offering their apologies for their governments' roles in the mistreatment of ...