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Population control

  • Why is the burden of sterilisation on women in India? The answer lies in the Emergency era

    Why is the burden of sterilisation on women in India? The answer lies in the Emergency era

    Hannah Harris Green
    · Oct 10, 2018 · 01:30 pm
  • A plant toxin African hunters use on their arrows could help make a safe birth control pill for men

    A plant toxin African hunters use on their arrows could help make a safe birth control pill for men

    Gunda Georg, The Conversation Jon Hawkinson, The Conversation Shameem Syeda, The Conversation
    · Feb 04, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • Poor Indian women have been paying the price of bad reproductive rights ideas from the US

    Poor Indian women have been paying the price of bad reproductive rights ideas from the US

    Mohan Rao
    · Dec 09, 2016 · 02:30 pm
  • Sterilisation deaths are the natural consequence of India’s obsession with population control

    Sterilisation deaths are the natural consequence of India’s obsession with population control

    Sandhya Srinivasan
    · Sep 16, 2016 · 02:30 pm
  • Five clever ads that aim to stop India from becoming the world’s most populated country

    Five clever ads that aim to stop India from becoming the world’s most populated country

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