<br /> <p>Thousands of people protested</a> across Poland on Friday, March 23, over a new government bill which would lead to further restriction in access to abortion in the country.</p><p>The proposals would involved a withdrawal of access to termination in the case of fatal fetal abnormalities.</p><p>The commissioner of the Council of Europe said</a> the bill would be at variance with Poland’s obligations under international human rights law.</p><p>Amnesty International also condemned</a> the proposals.</p><p>This comes after a previous attempt in 2016 to ban all abortions in Poland, which sparked massive protests that led to the government reversing their position on the ban. Credit: Aleks Sz via Storyful</p><br />
