The European Court of Human Rights has awarded a Polish woman 25,000 euros ($33,000; �16,000) in damages after she was refused an abortion.Alicja Tysiac's eyesight worsened drastically after she had her third baby and she fears she may go blind.
The 35-year-old mother was refused an abortion despite warnings that having a baby could make her go blind.
In staunchly Catholic Poland, abortion is illegal unless the health of the mother or unborn child is at risk.
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