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Opposition lawmakers take abortion protests to Polish parliament

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Opposition lawmakers brought protests over a near-total ban on abortion in predominantly-Catholic Poland to the floor of parliament. Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, from the opposition Lewica (Left), led a protest of other opposition members of the chamber wearing masks and t-shirts decorated with the lightning bolt symbol of the 'Women's Strike' movement, which has been leading the protests.

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