Poland Archives - Amnesty International Ireland

Portrait of Justyna Wydrzyńska, activist from polish ngo "Aborcyjny Dream Team" ("Abortion Dream Team")

25th June 2024
Poland: Overturn Justyna Wydrzynska’s conviction

Demonstrators hold up hangers, symbolizing illegal abortion, during a protest against a possible tightening of Poland abortion law, already one of the most restrictive in Europe, in Warsaw on April 3, 2016. AFP / JANEK SKARZYNSKI (Photo credit should read JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

15th April 2024
Poland: Vote to amend law is a significant step towards providing access to safe and legal abortion

14th March 2023
Poland: Conviction of activist Justyna Wydrzyńska prosecuted for aiding an abortion offers “chilling snapshot” of future

20th July 2022
Poland: Authorities must stop hateful rhetoric against LGBTI people and act to protect them from violence and discrimination

13th July 2022
Poland: Charges against activist accused of aiding an abortion must be dropped

11th April 2022
Poland/Belarus: New evidence of abuses highlights ‘hypocrisy’ of unequal treatment of asylum-seekers

23rd March 2022
Poland: Authorities must act to protect people fleeing Ukraine from further suffering

12th January 2022
Poland: After acquitting rainbow halo women, authorities must end their witch-hunt against activists

1st December 2021
Belarus/ Poland border: Derogation of EU rules on asylum seekers will punish people for political gain

20th October 2021
Poland: A Year On, Abortion Ruling Harms Women Anniversary Marks Ongoing Assault on Women’s Rights, Rule of Law

2nd March 2021
Poland: Rainbow halo women’s acquittal shows tactics of intimidation against activists

28th January 2021
Poland: Roll back of reproductive rights is dark day for Polish women

10th January 2020
Poland: Judges and lawyers from across Europe protest judicial takeover in Warsaw

16th October 2019
Poland: Law criminalising sexuality education “recklessly retrogressive”

4th July 2019
Poland: Witch hunt of judges threatens independence of judiciary

7th May 2019
Poland: Activist arrested and house raided after Amnesty International meeting

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