Thousands Protest in Poland Against Strict Abortion Law After Pregnant Woman Died of Sepsis

June 14, 2023

(Associated Press) – Thousands of people demonstrated across Poland on Wednesday against the country’s restrictive abortion law after a woman who was five months pregnant died of sepsis, the latest such death since a tightening of the law. The protesters vented their fury against the governing Law and Justice party, or PiS, and doctors who refuse to perform abortions even when a woman’s life is at risk.  (Read More)