Jane Cottingham

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Hussein, Julia; Cottingham, Jane; Nowicka, Wanda; Kismodi, Eszter, Abortion in Poland: politics, progression and regression

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On the 23rd March 2018, tens of thousands of Polish citizens demonstrated against the right-wing populist government’s renewed attempt (after its defeat in 2016) to make the existing abortion laws even more restrictive. In what has become known as the #BlackProtest movement, people dressed in black to show their opposition to attempts to restrict abortion. This paper explores the laws, regulations and policies related to abortion in Poland within a wider global context.