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Poland's strict abortion law

Poland's strict abortion law

In 1993 abortion laws were tightened up in Poland after the fall of Communism

Witness History · BBC World Service

July 12, 202210m 4s

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Show Notes

In 1993 Poland introduced some of the most stringent abortion laws in Europe. It followed the fall of Communism in 1989. Ewa Kowaleska was among those who campaigned for the new law, she’s been speaking to Laura Jones.

(Image: Ewa Kowaleska speaking at an event. Credit: Ewa Kowaleska)