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A year on, Poland's abortion ruling is causing ‘incalculable harm' to women and girls

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A year on, Poland's abortion ruling is causing ‘incalculable harm' to women and girls

A year on, Poland's abortion ruling is causing ‘incalculable harm' to women and girls

As the rule of law crisis between Warsaw and Brussels escalates, activists say the abortion ban imposed by a politicised court just a year ago offers a painful example of how the collapse of judicial independence affects peoples' lives.


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