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 ...

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 ...

Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Sudan and Uganda. Brazil and Colombia have since withdrawn from it, as progressive heads of states took over in both countries. Abortion and gender rights advocates ...

Europe has led a global trend towards legal access to abortion. Fears of a reversal of this trend have led to the campaign ...

In an interview with the Polsat broadcaster, Nawrocki said he would not sign any bill to soften Poland's current abortion laws and that he would veto legislation to legalise same-sex civil unions.

Anti-abortion demonstrators march in support of every conceived life and against steps taken by the new government to liberalize Poland’s strict law and allow termination of pregnancy until the ...

Denmark and Norway extending abortion on request from 12 to 18 weeks – we have also seen Poland, Hungary, Russia, Romania, Italy and Croatia make abortions harder to access. And every European ...

Silence, stigma, shame, high costs and an odyssey of legal conditions await women seeking to end their pregnancy in Germany.

That French constitutional revision aimed to establish a safeguard in the context of the backsliding on abortion rights in the EU and globally, including in the US, Poland, Hungary and Malta.

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 ...