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‘Try harder!’: Poland’s women demand Tusk act over abortion promises

Prime minister pledged to liberalise country’s strict laws within 100 days of taking office – but time is ticking away

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024

Donald Tusk’s second coming: can returning PM remake Poland?

Known by friends for his courage and ‘monstrous stubbornness’, Tusk will aim to deliver reform in the face of a divided electorate and a hostile president

The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023

‘People didn’t realise a funeral could be so beautiful’: Poland finds a new way to celebrate life – and death

More and more Poles are turning away from traditional funeral rites. But what can replace them? Enter the Institute for the Good Death, grief doulas, ‘death cafes’ and music by Whitney Houston

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023

Rush to get emergency contraception into Ukraine as reports of rape rise

Charities describe logistical problems delivering morning-after pills and medical abortion drugs, and stress time is of the essence

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022

Smugglers or saviours? Poland’s divided stance on aiding refugees

Why are volunteers on the Ukrainian border treated as heroes while those helping families cross from Belarus face criminal charges?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022

‘I never imagined strangers could be so close’: five Ukrainian families on starting again in the EU

Millions who fled war in their homeland now face the challenge of rebuilding their lives. From Paris to Prague, we asked five families what the future holds

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2022

Death threats and phone calls: the women answering cries for help one year on from Poland’s abortion ban

As new laws hit the most vulnerable pregnant women in need of care, volunteers struggle to help those unable to access safe abortions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2022