Politics

MEPs discuss Poland’s abortion laws amid accusations of human rights violations

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Polish Constitutional Tribunal's 2020 ruling in effect introduced a near-total ban on the procedure - only allowing abortion in cases of rape or incest, or if the life of the woman is endangered. Photo: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images

Poland has one of the strictest abortion rules in Europe.