Report: South African State Hospitals ‘Forcibly’ Sterilized Women With HIV
and about 7.7 million people living with the virus that causes AIDS. The impact of the epidemic on family structures and life expectancy has led to widespread stigmatization of those who are affected by the virus.
When one of the women asked what the forms were for, her concerns were dismissed by a nurse, according to an affidavit.
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