Taking religion out of schools “removes inalienable part of Polishness”, warns president
Amid efforts by the government to reduce and reorganise Catholic catechism classes in public schools, conservative President Andrzej Duda…
Polish government publishes guidelines to help women obtain legal abortions
Poland’s government has published guidelines for when and how abortions can be carried out, with the aim of ensuring…
Constitutional court orders halt to government’s changes to school religion classes
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal (TK) has issued an interim order suspending planned changes by the government to the organisation of…
Former ruling PiS party to lose tens of millions of zloty over campaign spending violations
This is a breaking news story and will be updated as further information becomes available Poland’s electoral commission has…
Poland asks EU Parliament to strip opposition politician of immunity in email hacking case
Prosecutor general Adam Bodnar has submitted a request to the European Parliament to allow criminal proceedings to be brought…
Belarus adds NGO from Poland to list of “extremist” organisations for first time
Belarus has for the first time added an NGO from Poland to its list of “extremist” organisations. The foundation’s…
Opposition MP charged over alleged crimes when minister in former PiS government
An opposition MP has been charged with alleged crimes committed while serving in the former Law and Justice (PiS)…
Polish chemicals group Azoty notifies prosecutor over contract with PiS-era foundation
Poland’s largest chemicals company, Grupa Azoty, believes that a crime was committed when it signed a contract obliging the…
Video of vulgar song at event linked with Poland’s ruling coalition sparks criticism
Footage has emerged on social media showing young people shouting profanities directed at the former Polish Law and Justice…
Opposition criticises education ministry for approving Polish-German history textbook
A history textbook produced by a team of Polish and German experts and recently approved by the education ministry…