Covid-19: Presidential poll in Poland was postponed
Poland governing coalition parties decided to postpone the presidential election to be held on May 10. That decision was provoked…
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Democratic Europe towards the way of easing quarantine measures
Now the burning question for many central and eastern European countries is how fast to loosen the restrictions. Some policymakers…
First Hungary, now Poland. It’s time for Europeans to speak out against COVID-19 power grabs
If Hungary has become the European Union’s first coronavirus autocracy, Poland looks set to be the second. The Polish government’s…
Home protests in Poland against abortion bill
Human rights groups have launched an online protest against controversial bills in Poland on abortion and sexual education. Polish MPs…
Poland to sign $4.6 billion F-35 fighter jet deal: minister
Poland will sign a contract worth $4.6 billion for 32 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets, Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak tweeted…
Venice Commission: New reform in Poland further undermines judicial independence
In an urgent Opinion issued today, the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission, together with the organisation’s Directorate General of Human…
Poland protests grow as parliament debates controversial judges law
Poland's ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) hinted Thursday that it may be willing to water down a law that…
European Parliament slams ‘LGBTI-free’ zones in Poland
Some 80 local governments in Poland have issued resolutions creating zones forbidding tolerance of sexual minorities. The European Parliament also…
Poland could be forced to leave EU by its judicial reforms
Government plans to overhaul the justice system could force Poland to leave the European Union, the country's supreme court has…
Turkey blocks signing NATO defence plan for Poland, Baltic States
Turkey refused to back the NATO defence plan for Poland and the Baltic States, as the state has not received…