Proving illegal surveillance took place under Poland’s previous Law and Justice government using one of the world’s most powerful software was meant to tarnish the party's reputation for years.

Lawmakers say it would make adoptions easier, but the opposition says it puts private information at risk. Posted: February 21, 2025 | Last updated: February 21, 2025 ...

Two Hoosier physicians are asking an Indianapolis judge to prevent the Indiana Department of Health from publicly releasing a trove of state abortion records previously deemed confidential.

Although implementation will depend on each country, these sorts of rulings have a potential for global influence ...

Abortion is legal up to the point of viability which is determined to be 24 weeks of pregnancy.

Poland's Warshaw Court of Appeal ordered a retrial of activist Justyna Wydrzyńska Thursday, citing concerns of judicial impartiality. Human rights organizations welcomed the decision, contending ...

WARSAW (AFP) — A Polish court on Thursday ordered a retrial in the case of an activist found guilty of aiding a woman to terminate her pregnancy, in a symbolic step for Poland's abortion rights ...

WARSAW, Poland — An appeals court in Poland on Thursday ordered a retrial of the case of a women’s rights activist convicted of providing another woman with abortion pills. The Warsaw Appeals Court ...

Lawmakers in some states where abortion is already banned are seeking to explicitly bar abortion pills or take a step that most leading anti-abortion groups oppose: punish women who seek to end ...

A section of the state constitution that enshrines Wyomingites’ rights to make their own health care decisions does not apply to a woman’s decision concerning an abortion, attorneys for the ...

Lawmakers are deliberating a bill that would redefine what a human being is under a series of state laws, opening the possibility of prosecuting abortion as murder in North Dakota. If passed ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...