THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS 

We represent and support women who, because of the lack of access to legal abortion, have suffered health damage. The cases of Alicja Tysiąc, R.R. and P. and S. were won with the Federation’s participation and support.

COUNCIL OF EUROPE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS URGES POLAND TO ENSURE ACCESS TO LAWFUL ABORTION CARE

3 December — On 2 December 2021, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe issued a decision strongly ...
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EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONSIDER POLISH WOMEN’S COMPLAINTS ON THE ABORTION BAN

July 9 — In April 2021 we started the Women’s Collective Complaint campaign. Its aim was to encourage Polish women ...
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WOMEN’S COLLECTIVE COMPLAINT: LODGE AN APPLICATION TO THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN STRASBURG AGAINST THE RULING OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL TRIBUNAL ON ABORTION

April 1 — Today, together with cause dedicated lawyers, we are starting an action titled Women’s Collective Complaint (Skarga Kobiet) ...
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Poland criticized by the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers

The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers has expressed serious concern about Poland’s longstanding failure to ensure that women and ...
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Case P. and S. versus Poland

Case P. and S. versus Poland Another case is P. and S. versus Poland, decided by the Court in 2012 ...
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Case R.R. versus Poland

Case R.R. versus Poland The second Polish case, decided by the Court in 2011, was R.R. versus Poland. It concerned ...
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Case Tysiąc versus Poland

Case Tysiąc versus Poland The first case is Tysiąc versus Poland. It concerned a woman suffering from a serious eyes ...
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