Law for the “Prevention of Offspring with Hereditary Diseases” (14 juill. 1933 – 1 janv. 0)
Description:
The German government passes the “Law for the Prevention of Offspring with Hereditary Diseases” (Gesetz zur Verhütung erbkranken Nachwuchses), mandating the forced sterilization of certain individuals with physical and mental disabilities. This new law provides a basis for the involuntary sterilization of people with physical and mental disabilities or mental illness, Roma (Gypsies), “asocial elements,” and Afro-Germans.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
14 juill. 1933
1 janv. 0
~ 1 days