Protest Held in Riga Against Proposed Abortion Law Amendments

Hundreds gathered in front of the Saeima in Riga on October 21, 2025, to protest proposed amendments to Latvia's Law on Sexual and Reproductive Health. The amendments, put forth by opposition MPs, aim to restrict abortion access by mandating counselling and introducing the term 'unborn life' into legislation. Protesters emphasized a woman's right to choose, while the ruling coalition indicated ...
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