US EditionThis Abortion Was Talked About All over Poland. Police Face a Hefty Fine for Disclosing the Patient's Information.
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The head of the Office for the Protection of Personal Data of Poland imposed a fine of PLN 78 thousand (more than 18 thousand euros) on the chief of the city police in Krakow for publishing the data of a woman who in 2023 the police tried to convince to reveal who helped her to have an abortion.
She was allegedly surrounded by police, and when she went to the doctor, police officers accompanied her to the gynecologist's office. There, she was allegedly humiliated by the procedures and forced to reveal who had helped her terminate the pregnancy. The abortion of a Krakow resident in 2023 became a topic of conversation throughout Poland. Now, the Office for Personal Data Protection has fined the Krakow Municipal Police Commander PLN 78,000…
The Office for Personal Data Protection (UODO) imposed a PLN 78,000 fine on the Krakow Municipal Police Commander for disclosing a woman's personal data in a press release. This is also a consequence of the lack of proper oversight of the processing of such information.
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