Poland's lower house rejects Bill easing abortion laws, highlighting ruling coalition divide.
Poland's lower house has rejected a Bill that aimed to ease the country's strict abortion laws, highlighting divisions in the ruling coalition. The draft law would have removed criminal penalties for those facilitating abortions and lifted the prohibition on individuals selling emergency contraceptive pills. Poland has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe and remains deeply divided on the issue.
July 12, 2024
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