Thousands protest for abortion rights across Poland
By The BriefBrief
Thousands of people demonstrated for abortion rights on Thursday in Warsaw and more than 20 other Polish cities, accusing the government of breaking its promise to loosen restrictions. Prime Minister Donald Tusk pledged reform after taking office in 2023, but disagreements within his governing coalition have hampered efforts to change the law.
WHO:Thousands of abortion-rights protesters
WHAT:Demonstrated across Poland to demand abortion rights.
WHEN:Oct 22, 2026
WHERE:Poland
WHY:The protesters sought expanded abortion rights and accused the government of breaking its promise to loosen restrictions.
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