Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Miami vice, tactical dog bites, and the tantalizing takings clause. Reason · Aug 1, 2025
Poland violated human rights of woman in abortion case, European court rules European court of human rights finds that Polish abortion legislation breached a pregnant woman’s right to privacy and family life, after her foetus was diagnosed with Down’s syndrome The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2023
Women call for tougher EU stance on Poland’s abortion laws At least six women have died after doctors refused abortion due to constitutional court’s 2020 ruling on foetal defects. Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2022
This secretive network helps Ukrainian refugees find abortions in Europe Ukraine has very liberal abortion laws. In Poland, it is almost entirely illegal. Millions of Ukrainians discovered this when they fled the war in their home country and crossed the Polish border. WEKU · Jun 1, 2022
Death threats and phone calls: the women answering cries for help one year on from Poland’s abortion ban As new laws hit the most vulnerable pregnant women in need of care, volunteers struggle to help those unable to access safe abortions The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2022