Henriette Berthelsen

“And once again, I see that it is others who will investigate and define what was done to me and to other Inuit women.”

Henriette Berthelsen · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-28

Berthelsen, a woman affected by the forced contraception policy, told AFP before the reports were presented that their conclusions were skewed because no Greenlandic Inuits had been appointed as experts.

“For me, this is not just about history or politics. It's my body, my life and my right to self-determination,”

Henriette Berthelsen · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-28

Berthelsen, a woman affected by the forced contraception policy, told AFP before the reports were presented that their conclusions were skewed because no Greenlandic Inuits had been appointed as experts.