An appeals court in Poland says that it will rule next month in the case of a women's rights activist convicted in 2023 of ...

Monica Costa Riba, Amnesty International's Women's Rights Senior Campaigner, condemned on Thursday the verdict in the case of Justyna Vydrinska, a human rights activist convicted of helping a woman ...

Parliamentary work on relaxing Poland's restrictive abortion laws will resume only after the presidential election scheduled for May, a senior ...

Helping a woman have an abortion is illegal in Poland and can result in up to three years in prison. Wydrzynska appealed the sentence, arguing that one of the judges that ruled at the time wasn't ...

In March 2023, she was convicted of abetting an abortion and was sentenced to eight months of community service. Poland has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe. Abortion is only legal ...

Europe has led a global trend towards legal access to abortion. Fears of a reversal of this trend have led to the campaign “My Choice, My Voice”, a citizens’ initiative calling for action from the ...

Supporters of women's rights activist Justyna Wydrzynska before a Warsaw court where Wydrzynska's appeal was being heard of a 2023 conviction for providing abortion pills to another woman, before the ...

His opening moves on abortion weren’t exactly “shock and awe.” Democrats see an opening. By Jess Bidgood It didn’t all happen on Day 1. But by the end of his first full week in office ...

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Every abortion is a "tragedy," President Donald Trump's Health and Human Services nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., told lawmakers Wednesday. While Kennedy previously voiced support for abortion ...