LIMA — Florentina Loayza was 19 and mother to an infant when she was sterilized by agents of the Peruvian government, against her will.

Decades later, the 46-year-old Indigenous woman is still fighting for an apology and reparations along with thousands of others robbed of their fertility in a 1990s state campaign condemned by the United Nations.

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