Article originally published on Helsinki Foundation For Human Rights, 24 March 2020 - accessible here The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has created extraordinary challenges for the authorities of all member States…
Article originally published on ISP website, 27 March 2020 - accessible here The current situation in Poland and the world is unprecedented, even for the last few decades. The coronavirus…
By Polish Women's Strike The demand for legalization of abortion as well as anti-fascist and pro-climate slogans resounded on March 8th in Warsaw, Poland. The street disco event, called #DiscoLegal was…
By Obywatele RP In 2015 the Law and Justice (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość) Party came to power in Poland and gradually started to undermine independence of courts, and to threaten freedom…
(Breitbart - 10 September 2019) WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Armed, masked Polish border guards boarded a Greenpeace tall ship as it was trying to block coal from being delivered to…
By Marta Lempart, Polish Women's Strike On Wednesday, 18 December, over 200 cities in Poland stood in civic protest for judiciary independence. The direct reason for protests, that were held…
This report documents the most important aspects in the breakdown of the system for the protection of human rights. The report is not exhaustive and does not constitute any…
(Rule of Law - 19 November 2019) CALL FOR ACTION "Following the delivery of the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg on the National…
In July 2019, we interviewed the Polish movement Krakow Smog Alert. According to Filip Pazderski, Istitute of Public Affairs, "In this smoggy spot on the map of Europe around the…
(European Economic and Social Committee) Interim Report - November 2019 The Fundamental Rights and Rule of Law (FRRL) Group was created as a horizontal body within the European Economic and…