Three years after a landmark ruling severely restricted abortion rights in Poland and sparked massive protest movements, the public mood has shifted in favor of liberalizing the law. With a centrist political party poised to take power, will legal abortions return to Poland, asks Anita Karwowska in Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza.
Polish Judge Joanna Knobel has became the victim of a hate mail campaign targeting, among other things, her Jewish background. With new threats being sent to other judges in recent weeks, the country is faced with a dangerous deepening of the divide that puts the institution of a free judiciary.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is welcoming Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki to Canada Friday as the federal Liberals keep quiet about a democratic backslide in his country.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is welcoming Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki to Canada Friday as the federal Liberals keep quiet about a democratic backslide in his country.
aloud. instead there is a shroud of secrecy around these operations. journalists are not allowed to take any kind of look to what the military is doing here. by politician i inquired with bothrepublicansn this trip, members of congress,o get basic information of what they were doing. i didn t area, schedule, what i was told is they couldn t provide those details to a journalist because of security reasons. one of those security reasons? is america at war? is poland at war? not apparently. there is such little insight that s allowed to be given as to what our government is doing that the secrecy alone should trouble everyone, i would think, at least if you are disinclined to favor de-escalation of the conflict into some kind of hot war involving the u.s. that