Polish MP hit with huge fine for illegally covering city with campaign posters
An MP from Poland’s former ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party has been hit with a 78,500 zloty (€18,000)…
Polish Supreme Court overturns decision to end parliamentary mandate of convicted PiS MP
A chamber of the Supreme Court has overturned a decision to end the parliamentary mandate of an MP who…
Polish opposition leader Kaczynski calls for “demonstration in defence of democracy”
Polish opposition leader Jarosław Kaczyński, head of the Law and Justice (PiS) party that was removed from power last…
“Poland will not accept a single migrant under EU relocation scheme,” says Tusk
Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, has declared that his government would refuse to accept any relocated asylum seekers under…
What is at stake in the dispute over Polish state-owned media?
By Aleks Szczerbiak The dispute over Poland’s state-owned media has shown how problematic the new government’s project of elite…
Constitutional court rulings involving illegitimate PiS-appointed judges not valid, rules Supreme Court
Poland’s Supreme Court (SN) has ruled that judgements made by the Constitutional Tribunal (TK) involving judges illegitimately appointed under…
Polish border guard report shows scale of migrant pressure from Belarus
An internal document from Poland’s border guard has highlighted the scale of attempted crossings by migrants and asylum seekers…
Justice minister orders investigation into TV commentator’s “house migrants in Auschwitz” remarks
Poland’s justice minister has asked prosecutors to investigate remarks by a television commentator who suggested that immigrants relocated by…
New Polish government stops police covering faces and acting as “security agency” for Kaczyński
The interior minister in Poland’s new government has announced that police officers will no longer cover their faces and…
Missile that entered Polish airspace likely Russian, says Warsaw
Everything indicates that a Russian missile entered the Polish airspace, said a Polish general after an emergency security meeting…