Protesters scuffle with police during march against abortion curbs in Poland

Several thousand people marched through cities across Poland on Friday in a third day of protests against a near-total ban on abortion since it was put into effect by the conservative government earlier this week. Defying coronavirus restrictions, hundreds gathered in central Warsaw, chanting “freedom, equality, abortion on demand.“ Some carried placards that said “I am afraid to live here“ and “banning abortion discriminates against the poor.“ Police in riot gear lined major roads of the city, as protest