The Struggle of Ukrainian Women Accessing Abortions in Poland

More than 3 million Ukrainians have made their way to their neighboring nation, Poland, which has welcomed them with open arms. However, concerns have been put into public attention over raped women at the hands of Russians who have difficulty terminating pregnancies.

Poland, where some of the most stringent abortion laws in Europe limit women’s reproductive rights, will have to make exceptions to their outdated abortion laws if they are to grant women the freedoms they deserve.