Legal abortions fall by 90% in Poland in 2021

Legal abortions fall by 90% in Poland in 2021 Demonstrators protest October 25, 2020, in front of the Cathedral of Christ the King in Katowice, Poland, against the ruling by Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal that imposes a near-total ban on abortion. Photo: CNS.

The number of legal abortions taking place in Poland decreased by 90% in 2021, following a court ruling that banned abortion in the case of a foetal medical diagnosis such as Down syndrome. According to a report by the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita, data from the Ministry of Health shows that the number of legal abortions…

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