Protests in Poland as abortion ban enacted

By Vanessa Gera
Updated January 29 2021 - 1:44pm, first published 1:39pm
Demonstrators are protesting a new anti-abortion law that has come into effect in Poland.
Demonstrators are protesting a new anti-abortion law that has come into effect in Poland.

A near-total ban on abortion has taken effect in Poland and triggered a new round of nationwide protests three months after the constitutional court ruled that the abortion of congenitally damaged foetuses is unconstitutional.

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