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Women living with HIV, still waiting on redress after ‘forced sterilisations’

Posted in: Gauteng, HIV, KwaZulu-Natal, Latest, Provinces

Almost nine months since the Commission on Gender Equality (CGE) released a damning report with dozens of women living with HIV’s testimonies about forced sterilisations allegedly performed on them in public health facilities, the Department of Health has now moved to implement the Commission’s recommendations. Nomfundo Xolo reports.

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Women living with HIV, still waiting on redress after ‘forced sterilisations’

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