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Greenland women recount forced contraception

Denmark's PM apologises in person to Greenland women over forced contraception

Denmark's prime minister apologised in person on Wednesday to women who were victims of a decades-long involuntary birth control campaign, which has left islanders with deep scars and strained relations with their former colonial power.

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'Dear women. Dear families.' Denmark apologizes for forced Greenland contraception program

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Denmark apologises to Greenland for forced birth control: What's behind it?

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Tears and trauma: Greenlandic women recall forced contraception as a nation seeks forgiveness

At a ceremony in Greenland 's capital of Nuuk on Wednesday, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Greenlandic counterpart Jens-Frederik Nielsen will offer their official apologies for their...

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Decades after they endured forced contraception, Greenlandic women still suffer from the trauma

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Denmark's leader apologizes to Indigenous girls and women in Greenland for forced contraception

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Greenland contraception scandal victims hear Danish PM's emotional apology

Dozens of women in Greenland have heard Denmark's prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, formally apologise for a scandal that involved thousands of Inuit women being forcibly given contraceptive coils, as part of a controversial birth control programme during the 1960s and 70s.

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Denmark, NATO military exercise held in Greenland

Denmark is leading a military exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in Greenland, a maneuver that coincides with months of tensions over the Trump administration's desire for U.

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A United flight to Greenland U-turned after airport security staff were told they weren't properly trained to screen the passengers

Nuuk Airport in Greenland handles only two flights to and from the US a week. Domestic flights weren't affected by the security issue.