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in 45 minutes on d, w. ah, we've got some hot tips for your bucket list. ah romantic corner chat. hot spot for food, chat and some great cultural memorials to mood. d, w, travel. off we go. a woman is buried here in the cemetery of the southern polish community of pish, jenna. she only lived to the age of 30 am isabella's law of swindle, not over isabella died because the doctors didn't help us cookies up to along. and because of our emotional and poland was stopped.
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ah, but about us global is the deceased woman's sister in law. she rarely comes to ease as grave. as the anger and grief overwhelmed her. she little child got a. we have to carry this heavy burden and learn to live without isa is la maya, what's your school spool? and we have to support her daughter. my answer to this, i found it hard to talk about my feelings because i know what little my as going through it isa to raise or she says as the mice, because she lost her mother. my are or to valet, but we started he's a died much like 6 other women in
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a similar situation who were also in danger of losing their lives as a garcia, could my brother gregory and the whole family blame not only the doctors, but politicians to a point to kristen and that was may are the ones who tightened the abortion lol to function is we're still waiting for just unless probably pushed to use dormer. that's easy house out there. she lived here on the corner. don't place them over tonight. oh boy. how good a healthy young pregnant woman like isa die, so suddenly aah! isabella sideboard was a hair dresser. she was always changing her hair color and hair styles for fun.
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mm. due to complications and the 22nd week of her pregnancy isa was admitted to this hospital and pushed. jenna is as good sure she had allergies. i went to the hospital on september 20th 2021 or showed me to she died the next morning at 7 o'clock. let them go via, but alo, after either was admitted to the hospital, doctors found the fetus was severely deformed and there was no amniotic fluid either already had an infection caused by the fetus. yet the doctors did nothing. poland strict law prohibits terminations even on fetuses which are non viable. these are sent messages to her husband from her hospital bed. it does it, does these other messages which i have to wait until the features, his heart stops beating thanks to the peace government. there's no other way why
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maybe they will do something if they have to save my life. it's terrible that they have such regulations. so my o these as infection led to sepsis, which caused her deaf warsaw mid january 2023, a crowd outside. the court house is waiting for a woman who has been on trial for months for assisting. and abortion uses out that once keys are 33 years in the socialist, poland, we could decide on our own fatina tain. ideally, we had to portion of it, but we also gave birth to children. i'm not concentrating how pregnancy can endanger a woman's life. it's not just a step backwards now. everything is going downhill here. now william justina visions, guy has become a symbolic figure in poland and activists to fight for the unrestricted right to abortion, and helps pregnant women in need. she could be imprisoned for up to 3 years for
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sending a woman an abortion pill. there is solidarity both in poland and abroad. i'm here to support us on a day or 2 with justina because them has been hearing from people from the drain in refugees living in poland and who are basically coming here and then realizing that they cannot access and abortion. and they need, once in poems, today could be the day of the verdict for your stint of it. that is jenica. it's the deciding phase of the landmark case. ah, the staff members of abortion, dream team support justina the founder of the organization. the live on a the customer as i'm nervous, like i am, every time it's very stressful. they're in today. i heard from one of the female
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politicians here that it will be more like a marathon than a sprint. unfortunately pitying at m to michigan. i thought, i hope my strength will last a little longer. you started off with the trial and the related protests are being followed from far beyond poland, borders with the sports that is a political trial against an act of as to send an abortion pill to a woman who needed help with you. then a vision sca has been helping women to obtain abortions for 17 years. so far she is avoided trouble with a legal system as she simply gave pregnant women advice on ordering abortion pills abroad. but during the pandemic, she shipped the medication herself. legally, a crucial difference. she was reported by the partner of the pregnant woman who used the abortion pill. ustinov at the regents got sent, he will be heard as
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a witness to day i just, we don't. the pregnant woman contacted justina vision sca because she was in an abusive relationship, and the abortion pill from abroad did not arrive during the pandemic. for justina visited jessica, this was an emergency. did she know what she was risking when she sent the pill? without long lamb, i knew beauchamp, i've been working in the field for years. i know abortion law. i would be lying if i said i didn't know the risk i was taking. well, i mean, i knew it very well. not the math, but in that situation, i just had to send her the abortion palace. it wasn't. there was no way to ship it out. mm hm. oh, since the abortion law was further strengthened in 2020, there have been mass protests in poland. a legal termination is only possible if the pregnant woman has been rate or her life is in danger. according to polls,
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70 per cent of polish people are against the stricter law. but there is also approval for the strict law. we visit the large pulido family near woods ana pulido has 7 children with an 8th on the way. she is very religious and says she would never have an abortion even if her life were in danger. oh, it was there for talking with because that's too much and selfishness shouldn't stuff that's from having children did on usually chalk each new life costs us some about an entity hog at the good. you need to have those heritage to lose a part of your life. and gain new life and the delivery of this case ah, anna povey,
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do takes care of her children full time and also home schools. them together with her husband. the couple have set up a catholic foundation to promote homeschooling, ana advises other families and gives workshops. oh mother, along with the child benefit they receive around $110.00 euros per child per month . the family has enough to live on once a year, the children are tested by a state school ana and her husband can not imagine a better life for their large family. ah, oh oh hey to little and let them give her a dress. it's very important that the family is always together in like in the holy family, where mary was the teacher of jesus and he grew up in his father's can. like always such his parents who went to educate their children. well zoom noticed that public
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schools take something away from them. for instance, the influence they want to have only children, my own legit she ana probably do is currently preparing one of her workshops for pregnant women, which she holds in catholic communities around wounds. they are steeped in the strict catholic values by which she and her family live as does that, it's a funny and glum shine. we women have to take a back seat and that is our destiny. as mother his mother nature has created us to give and protect life artesia, brazil, herana. at the moment a woman decides to have an abortion. there must be a huge drama in her hand. a cell phone should look on the table. there's been drama that evil will always be punished on that false. the evil here is the killing of another human beings. i'm going to be the tor vehicle i for on a potent do. having an abortion is like running
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a child over in the street. good back to the trial of activist houston over the de jenica in warsaw. o. further witnesses are being questioned. jakob swanny of ski is in the court room as an observer. he is a member of the ultra conservative lawyers association, or do you, reese, which aims to further restrict the abortion law. his association is well connected to the polish government the hearing ends with no verdict for use then of a division sca and a new appointment is fixed yang. it had fun you being so yeah, i mean no more exhausted than before. in fact, i'd say that i've regained a little energy. i'm glad things are moving forward. i'm sure the trouble. ah,
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with 222922597, call us there are still abortion pills and terminations available abroad. the activists shout into the crowd. ah. 7 7 7 the anti abortion protesters are also demonstrating in front of the court house by playing the sound of a baby crying over the loudspeakers. her. 7 ah, with youtube swanny of sky of ordo juris leaves the courtroom without giving an interview. he later invites us into his law firm as
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a representative of the public interest, or do you, reese is allowed to participate in the trial. the christian fundamentalists have few supporters in society, but are well connected to the ministry of justice. order you reese, is fighting to assign the legal status of a patient to a fetus. obama thumped on the recorded with so much ability for sir, you know, of you, when it comes to abortion access, the legalization is much better in poland than in many other countries, especially european once a month. however, we still have some objections and we are trying to extend the protection of unborn life in different ways. good on cool. was, was i know furniture or something or do you read has prepared a report for the court pointing out that e, you law does not actually accept abortion. friendship promoted when when the term facilitating an abortion can mean many things as it was in the
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form, it could be assistance with a surgical termination of liquid or it could be handing over an abortion pill from the one issue. whether the pill is delivered by mail or handed over personally on either way, enables the termination of a pregnancy of lucas with back to you in a video to jessica. the 49 year old lives in a small town near warsaw and has 3 children. divorce actually as i'm not sure if i'm on the subway in warsaw and a young woman suddenly approaches me and asks him justina, let me hug garcia, not being recognized on the street, is new for me. it's not us to use then a bid. the reasons can never wanted to become famous. the fact that she is a full time activist today has to do with her own story that torsion from one of my a lot. see, it all started when i had an abortion in 2006, i think in the show come less. you be at that time, i was completely on my own as about 2 hours of pockets new thing financing. it was
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hard to get any information and then at the, for example, how to take the abortion counseling if ya, young. that's cool. that's like there were many different sellers in digital hon and everyone recommended a different dosage. it's all and so he hadn't the enough co, vanya, she terminated her pregnancy at the time, because her husband was abusive. she has no regrets. why i want to have one on the bottom of the abortion was a turning point in my life. the script understood as it was an experience that allowed me to regain my self determination and my body is at 2 am. i started to see myself completely differently as a woman. shortly afterwards, euston of the visions gave up her job as a chemist and founded the abortion dream team. back at the hospital and piss jenna bought about us grow bowl is suing the doctors who were treating her sister in law isa. when she died
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in the hospital, he's got an infection and had a fever of 40 degrees. oh mama. oh good. michelle de la glare, very angry at the doctors as we see it, if they didn't help, isa rushed to me. they'd have nothing at all. which cost either her life to reach you dallas facility and they are still working here in this hospital. if linked zulu, they were brief, he suspended, but now they are back and working. hes not done. it's like a mockery for us. it makes a mockery of our tragedy. payneham the snow shaped the good. but about us global is still waiting for an answer as to why the doctors behaved the way they did. the prosecutor's office is only just filing the indictment. at this point, the trial has not yet begun. the hospital refuses to comment on the case in front
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of our camera. they release a written statement due to the political context of this case. we do not give interviews at a public hearing on abortion in poland at the european parliament in brussels. but about us global reported on her sister in law's death. we handle the excel use of it and then to brussels, to tell them about the situation. my family is in october to tell them what influenced the legislation has undocked his decisions and patience lives with us on shelter. she, i believe this is something that should be openly talked about about how much suffering the tightened bullshit. lewis inflicting on women of the church you could give to lawyer yolanda buds up sca writes a blog, giving information about medical errors during childbirth. motion through she is representing ease of family and another family. with a similar case assistant families lawyer shed she to was present at the public
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hearing in the european parliament and brussels. she said, phone doctors, wait. the scope for treating some kenya. obama reactions of the m e p. 's were very moving. who also you could see that isa story, as well as the situation of polish women in general, touched the parliamentarians very much out of the portal. sheila urged of every school or else we reported how easy was treated in the hospital, you know, and how she died. the go. yes, it made it very clear what damage laws can do to people. so by the yuk, a daughter very, she had a she as a lawyer, yolanda knows what a predicament the stricter abortion law puts doctors in more and more women have been denied and abortion, even if there were grounds for it. they are increasingly contacting yolanda over this one. i swap some must. the female patient saw the weakest link in this situation. usually near my years of labs,
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doctors always decide what is legally the safest option for themselves. so they can avoid prosecution it without them. some federal, emerald seal. not enough, but even with all the emotional blackmail. that's fine. i can kind of understand the doctor's stuff now though i represent the victims family, but i think i'm putting it on the bus. he had that attended the thought to the need to make a quick decision on the spot damage whether and when to perform an abortion from toys that us, that saddam such, ah, and the nipple calona of convent on a po. v do is preparing a workshop for pregnant women with her oldest daughter and in co operation with the nuns. her courses are offered for pregnancies with complications. ah, was a chavez? i always look forward to these workshops. they're attended by wonderful women from
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all over poland and even from abroad, who come here to celebrate life. patricia took them so that happy that they can be mothers smuggle but, but they also come to cry over their wounds and they pain. all that has been difficult for them with the choice in you voice mishma, but it's, you know, walnut cove yet. so when rome is carrying a life inside it, it is full of lightening upon us. it is glowing because god is united with the little soul yakima. is there anything more beautiful than being pregnant? and i encourage is the women to trust in god and pray if they are facing problems and fears you move in to day. i can proudly say that i am like an empress. isn't the good as not? because i had this is erin, but because god has given me
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a new value on your dignity level. go to los, ah, ah, some amount because of the kid didn't i had to diagnoses of difficult ectopic pregnancies myself anymore fiscal still in my heart, i felt that my life is not worth more than the life of the unborn child just for the day i trusted in god and i'm alive and he was such a child should never be killed out of fear for the mother's life. i can because we are mothers, we bear life. we must not forget the hurting of it's a fantasy that all you can little schmilo mon applebee day was 8 child is due in 4 months. and she can imagine having even more children with
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march 2023 in warsaw euston. ivy. the agenda has more trial days coming up. whenever the less i work in the warsaw office of abortion, dream team must go on euston a vision. scott is in high demand. these days were ukrainian women are coming forward who were raped during the war and want to have an abortion o tac app. russia? yes. please go to the website. women health dot org. harry dot org in not this there. you can order the abortion pal. wow. oh wow. the dot org roman had caught up. got auto good. bizarre shots of
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a bunch of out of it. it's the women who call me always want to tell me why they want the abortion this need to justify their wish comes from the stigma. see? miss that, i mean, we want to ease things a bit for the women. i mean, and we say that even if it sounds harsh in us that we are not interested in the reason for the abortion me. and i knew that a swamp of all the electrical egyptian violence failed was that georgia normally, abortion dream team also offer seminars for women. but there is no time for that at the moment. oh, it's march 14th, 2023, and the verdict is expected to day. you are not alone, the crowd chance? yes, i am a simply not guilty. if any state is to blame, the prosecutor presents new evidence against houston avidity shantika her
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appearance and the polish parliament when she appealed for more liberal access to abortion. in addition to the prosecutor, there was another observer from the ultraconservative lawyers association. or do you, reese? she requests of fine for use than if that is jenica, as well as a restriction on her movements. you sent over that agenda as defense attorney protests with the order you would use representative has severely overstepped the mark. she is not a plaintiff in the law suitable, therefore, she is in no way authorized to propose any penalties whether she may give her opinion on the case in general. but she is not allowed to propose any sentencing you stand a visit to jessica herself pleads not guilty. look after the break, the verdict is announced. justina visions, guy and her companions have dressed up to celebrate the landmark case. it is,
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after all, a historic judgment for polish women i the defendant justina vision. scott is found guilty of assisting a pregnant woman in the termination of her pregnancy by sending her the abortion pel. use. then a visit agenda is sentenced to 8 months of community service and of rated by the activists. like a hero o lum. you the dogs up, my daughter. who would i go and poured us before me? the real verdicts came much earlier after the court hearing in february, we received a letter from another, a, the woman i sent the pill to exit. she thanked me for helping her. the 2 in the front, the red. yeah, but the thing that tanya, yes no hand, these are a bullshit pails is going to be what you didn't i did. it's not a crime you. most of it's just them some thought,
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what is 1100 percent of people in poland want me cannot be a crime at that point for yes, the wow, you stand a vision. sca says ironically that she already completed her 8 months of social work long ago, emphasizing that she will continue to help women in need of an abortion in the future. the day after the trial, the judge who passed the sentence was promoted with nothing will stop this way. we are all like ah, yes. then every 3 sions guy is happy that the trial is finally over the cache. them as i am, get them of your finest, with my own experiences, with an abusive partner kept coming up there. they were hard moments for me. it over the memories kept re emerging. now that it's hard even years later to think about what i experienced with him, get back to long island yet that the my biggest is that of the most are stressful.
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was the 1st day of the trial that us, we're now i'm exhausted. everything is boiling up in his, i mean yeah. as shadows, i don't work here anymore at the me, i'm not nervous any more. his thoughts there are, i'm tired all. it was in the difficult time on your daughter. i know what, what else 3 is to throw in a tough itala. mm mm. you stand a visions cuz aisle but also ease as death. have moved the country very much. is us still young? yes. gosh, just the whole isa from persona lost her life in a polish hospital, because the doctors did nothing for 10 years with chips picked up for ski. they did not act to save her life for you and you look on the volley needs, needs o, are you calling in for the dot as it is more important to cover their box legally, venetia, lunch, walterboro. instead of saying the woman's like that unusual, a google glass door, oh, usually chicken age. mm. ease. as family is left with only grief and
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anger and a message inscribed on ease as gravestone. there will be no more nauseous. and even if we will never come to terms with us for which mitre, her life was taken away, go to a woman who had a whole life ahead of her all her plans, all her dreams ritual or gospel plan of emotion. ah ah
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