Protests break out in Poland after court’s abortion ruling

The unrest shows growing discontent among many Poles with the right-wing government.
Protests break out in Poland after court’s abortion ruling
People protest against new anti-abortion laws (Czarek Sokolowski/AP)

Anti-government protests have broken out in Polish cities after the country’s top court confirmed its highly divisive ruling that will further tighten the nation’s strict anti-abortion law.

The unrest shows growing discontent among many Poles with the right-wing government.

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