Slovakia's Roma women forcibly sterilized after giving birth

Roma communities face discrimination on various levels. But Veronica Dushdova has chosen to fight for one particular cause. She wants the Slovak authorities to acknowledge a dark chapter in the country's recent history, when Roma women like her were sterilized without their consent. On top of that, activists like her are demanding a compensation for policies that deeply hurt the Roma community.

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