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Poland moves to near-total ban on abortion, sparking protests
(CNN)Poland's highest court ruled Thursday that abortions due to fetal defects are unconstitutional, moving the country towards a near-total ban on terminations and sparking angry protests in the capital Warsaw. The nation, which , will now only allow the procedure in cases of rape, incest or when the mother's life in danger.The move to further restrict abortion had been pursued by Poland's populist government for months, and has raised alarm among women's rights campaigners and human rights watchdogs. Around 98% of abortions in Poland had been conducted as a result of fetal defects,...…(CNN)Poland's highest court ruled Thursday that abortions due to fetal defects are unconstitutional, moving the country towards a near-total ban on terminations and sparking angry protests in the capital Warsaw. The nation, which , will now only allow the procedure in cases of rape, incest or when the mother's life in danger.The move to further restrict abortion had been pursued by Poland's populist government for months, and has raised alarm among women's rights campaigners and human rights watchdogs. Around 98% of abortions in Poland had been conducted as a result of fetal defects,...WW…
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