By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's top court ruled Thursday that a law allowing abortion of fetuses with congenital defects is unconstitutional, shutting a major loophole in the predominantly Catholic country's abortion laws that are among the strictest in Europe. Two judges in the 13-member Constitutional Court did not back the majority ruling. Activists deplored the decision, and the Council of Europe's human rights commissioner wrote on Twitter that it was a 'sad day for women's rights.' The decision came in response to a motion from right-wing lawmakers who argued that terminating a pregnancy due to […]
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