Sunday, December 14, 2008

Abortion bans don't work: Poland

The Sun:

TEN thousand Polish women came to Britain for NHS abortions last year.

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The figures were revealed in a study by the Polish Federation for Women and Family Planning.

Spokeswoman Aleksandra Jozefowska said yesterday: “On Polish internet sites you can find lots of information on how to obtain an abortion in Britain.

“And every week I have two or three phone calls from women who want to know about abortion in England.”

The abortion pill costs the NHS almost £500 and an op £1,600 £1600, including the cost of aftercare.

Polish citizens have access to the NHS under a reciprocal healthcare agreement by EU countries.
Abortion is illegal in Poland, so Polish women just have their abortions elsewhere.

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