
Poles’ position: an abortion-law backlash
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Poland's Abortion Protests
This chapter explores the massive protests in Poland triggered by a controversial ruling that tightens abortion restrictions. It highlights the disconnect between public sentiment and the ruling party's stance, particularly among young women and growing dissent in urban areas. Additionally, it examines the political implications of these protests, including internal party divisions and the potential for new legislative proposals amid rising tensions.
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