The Polish government’s sudden move to implement a very divisive court ruling that demands abortions become illegal, irrespective of cases where a foetus is diagnosed with a serious and irreversible birth defect has generated anger and protests on a huge scale. This has taken the government by surprise.

We asked Women Making Waves contributor Kasia Wozniak who lives in Poland to send us a report on the protests. She sent this powerful account, explaining the reasons behind the protest and the language the women are using to express their fury.

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