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[1] [2] She runs the organization's TikTok page, where she makes educational videos on self-managed medical abortion. [4] In October 2020, Broniarczyk participated in protests after the Polish Constitutional Tribunal struck down a section of the law on abortion that allowed aborton in the case of "severe foetal anomalies". [1]
Poland’s near-total abortion ban. The move by PiS to dramatically toughen already restrictive abortion laws in 2020 set off a heated fight in Polish politics whose ruptures are still closely felt.
In December 2019, Wydrzyńska helped found Abortion Without Borders, an initiative connecting Polish women with abortion providers in Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, the Netherlands, and the UK. [4] [5] In 2023, Wydrzyńska was shortlisted, alongside two other abortion rights activists, for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. [6]
Like women living in anti-abortion U.S. states, Poles can travel to seek an abortion. Polish women still undergo an estimated 150,000 abortions each year. About 90% of these are done abroad, or ...
Abortion in Poland is illegal except in cases where the pregnancy is a result of a criminal act or when the woman's life or health is in danger. [1] The last change in the Act on Pregnancy Planning of the Republic of Poland took place on 27 January 2021, when publication of the judgment of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal in the Dziennik Ustaw RP took place.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s parliament is finally holding a long-awaited debate on liberalizing the country's strict abortion law. The traditionally Catholic nation has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe — but the reality is that many women terminate pregnancies at home with pills mailed from abroad.
Poland's top court ruled on Thursday (October 23) that abortion due to foetal defects was unconstitutional amounting to an almost total ban on the procedure. The court decision erodes one of the ...
Abortion Dream Team (Polish: Aborcyjny Dream Team, ADT) is an abortion rights group in Poland.Headquartered in Warsaw, ADT was founded in October 2016.Volunteers with the group accept questions from women seeking abortion, and conduct workshops about how to administer mifepristone and misoprostol, a combination of drugs used in medical abortion.