Tag: MICC
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Forced Sterilisation of Roma Women in Slovakia
Discrimination or anti-romani sentiment against the Roma people is a serious problem and human rights issue in many countries including Slovakia. This phenomenon is very often based on stereotypes revolving around criminality, laziness, and receiving undeserved benefits from the state. In the 2009 survey conducted by EU-MIDIS across several European countries, including Slovakia, which was…
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The Reality of Abortions in Poland
Poland has one of the most stringent abortion laws in the European Union. As of 2023, abortion is permissible under two circumstances: when the pregnancy threatens the woman’s life or health, and when the pregnancy is the consequence of rape. Abortions require a doctor’s consent and written permission from the pregnant woman. Violations may lead…