{"id":4502,"date":"2021-01-02T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/?p=145507"},"modified":"2021-01-02T10:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T10:00:05","slug":"polands-abortion-rights-protesters-prepare-for-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/02\/polands-abortion-rights-protesters-prepare-for-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland\u2019s abortion rights protesters prepare for revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>We\u2019re entering a second stage of the revolution, and everyone\u2019s invited,\u201d said Klementyna Suchanow during an <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/2yRBoimGFG\/\">online press conference<\/a> on 22 December, after two months of mass protests organised by the Polish Women\u2019s Strike.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstrations began in response to a ruling that would ban abortion in cases of severe foetal anomaly in October, but they soon took on a broader anti-government sentiment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the one hand, we\u2019re planning a revolution. On the other, we\u2019re already making plans on what the world should look like once we\u2019re able to manage things ourselves\u201d, said Suchanow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In November the Polish Women\u2019s Strike set up an advisory council made up of 14 thematic teams, including gender equality, workers\u2019 rights, climate sustainability, education and anti-fascism. With these teams\u2019 help, the group was able to agree upon demands collected from placards and social media posts. The scope of these demands goes far beyond reproductive rights \u2013 reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with the government.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2021\/01\/02\/polands-abortion-rights-protesters-prepare-for-revolution\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe\u2019re entering a second stage of the revolution, and everyone\u2019s invited,\u201d said Klementyna Suchanow during an online press conference on 22 December, after two months of mass protests\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4503,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502\/revisions\/4503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}