Czech Republic Romany Women's Group Demands Compensation Fund for Forced Sterilizations
Thursday, February 22, 2007 9:05 AM

A Romany women's group, part of the Czech Republic government's Council for Romany Affairs, has called for a fund to be established to compensate Romany women who underwent forced sterilization. The group has stated that the claims for financial compensation should not be subject to any statute of limitations.  They are also demanding an official apology.

Compiled from:  Radio Prague News for  20 February 2007.  See www.radio.cz for 20/02/07.

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