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Conference - Forced Sterilization of Disabled People in Portugal

The Faculty of Law of Universidade Lusófona will host a conference titled "Forced Sterilization of Disabled People in Portugal" on December 3rd at 1:00 PM. The event will take place in Room D.1.8.

Organized by Vânia Simões and Joana Capaz Coelho, the initiative aims to provide an interdisciplinary space for reflection on Human Rights, Health Law, and the protection of fundamental rights in Portugal.

Program

The session will feature a panel of speakers from various fields of expertise:

  • Miguel Oliveira e Silva – Gynecologist and Obstetrician

  • Sara Rocha – Board Member of the Association Voz do Autista (Voice of the Autistic Person)

  • Joana Simões – Researcher

The debate will be moderated by Joana Capaz Coelho (Legal Expert).

Admission is free and open to the entire academic community, faculty, researchers, and the general public interested in the topic.