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Description: Sweden's forced sterilisation policy, by Laurence Jourdan.
Long pursuit of racial purity - Le Monde diplomatique - English edition In May this year the Swedish parliament decided to compensate the victims of Sweden’s forced sterilisation policy, which was introduced in 1934 and only abandoned in 1975. During the inter-war period, in the prevailing climate of feverish nationalism, policies were introduced throughout Europe to eliminate or control social deviants and foreigners. Under pressure from the new science of eugenics, they reached frenzied heights in Nazi Germany. But they were also pursued in other forms by the Swiss government, which applied them to the Gypsies.
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Description: | In May this year the Swedish parliament decided to compensate the victims of Sweden's forced sterilisation policy, which was introduced in 1934 and only abandoned in 1975. During the inter-war period, in the prevailing climate of feverish nationalism, policies were introduced throughout Europe to eliminate or control social deviants and foreigners. Under pressure from the new science of eugenics, they reached frenzied heights in Nazi Germany. But they were also pursued in other forms by the (...) |
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