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On August 2014, permanent modes
of contraception were pushed to be banned by
votes in Iran’s parliament. Khamenei called for
a ban on vasectomies and tubal ligation in
effort to increase population growth. Amnesty
International reports that in 2018, access to
affordable and modern contraception was limited
for Iranian women.