The Scales of the European Court of Human Rights: Abortion Restriction in Poland, the European Consensus, and the State's Margin of Appreciation
In October 2020, the Polish Constitutional Court held unconstitutional an exception in the Family Planning Act of 1993 that provided for legal abortion in cases of fetal abnormalities. This retrogressive step has led to an almost total ban on abortion in Poland. Drawing on existing Strasbourg case l...
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Main Author: | Julia Kapelańska-Pręgowska (Author) |
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Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights,
2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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