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Protests break out in Poland after court s abortion ruling

The unrest shows growing discontent among many Poles with the right-wing government. Under it the country was seen as a key European ally of former US president Donald Trump’s administration, but has been criticised by European officials for eroding democracy. Opposition parties strongly criticised the move by the Constitutional Tribunal, following which the ruling will come into effect once it is printed later on Wednesday or early Thursday in the official government gazette. Thousands of people gathered outside the court building in Warsaw, responding to calls for new protests by women’s groups that led weeks of massive demonstrations last year against the initial October 22 ruling.

Poland to implement near-total ban on abortions

Poland will today implement a near-total ban on abortion following a ruling on the matter three months ago.  The ruling will be published today in the Journal of Laws, the government information centre said on Twitter.  Under the new legislation, abortions are only permitted in cases of rape and incest, and when the mother s life or health is endangered.   The announcement is expected to spark major protests.   Polish protesters hold sparklers and a rainbow flag during anti-government protests in Warsaw, Poland, Sunday, December 13  An October 22 ruling by the Polish constitutional court to ban abortions of foetuses with congenital defects, even when the foetus has no chance of survival at birth, sparked protests in December 2020 

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