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Fact Sheet: CEDAW Inquiry into Poland’s Abortion Law (English and Polish)

Available in English and Polish, this fact sheet assesses human rights violations caused by Poland’s abortion law.

New UN Report: Polish Abortion Law Violates Human Rights

A comprehensive investigation reveals the devastating consequences of Poland's restrictive abortion law on women's health and bodily autonomy, requiring urgent legal reform.

UN Committee Finds that Polish Abortion Law is Causing Grave and Systematic Human Rights Violations

The Committee calls on Poland to legalize and decriminalize abortion in order to bring an end to severe suffering.

Komitet ONZ stwierdza, że polskie prawo aborcyjne powoduje poważne i ciągłe naruszenia praw człowieka

Komitet wzywa Polskę do legalizacji i dekryminalizacji aborcji, aby położyć kres cierpieniu kobiet

CEDAW Poland Report Media Kit

Media kit about the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Inquiry on Poland’s abortion law, issued in August, 2024.

Advocacy Efforts by the Center and Regional Partners Lead to CEDAW Recommendation to Liberalize Turkmenistan Abortion Law

Advocacy included a joint submission and presentation highlighting the country’s restrictive abortion laws and barriers to access.