Polish cops face protesters
Polish Womenâs Strike reports that 14 people were detained Thursday 29 January, on the second night of protests against Polandâs near total ban on abortion, held despite a prohibition on public gatherings due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Polandâs constitutional court ruled in October to ban abortions in cases of foetuses with fatal abnormalities. The implementation of the court ruling was delayed by the October-November wave of protest. The ruling finally became law on Wednesday 28 January, triggering a new wave of protests. The constitutional court argued that allowing abortion when there are...