Poland: Unjust conviction of activist accused of aiding an abortion must be overturned

By Amnesty International

Following today’s Court of Appeal announcement that a verdict in the appeal hearing of Justyna Wydrzyńska, a human rights defender convicted in 2023 for helping a woman in an abusive relationship access a safe abortion, will be handed down on 13 February, Monica Costa Riba, Amnesty International’s Women’s Rights Senior Campaigner, said: “Justyna Wydrzyńska should […] The post Poland: Unjust conviction of activist accused of aiding an abortion must be overturned appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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