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On April 21, an appeals court in the Polish city of Białystok threw out a case brought by Przasnysz county authorities against four lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights activists who founded the “Atlas of Hate” project. ....
The spike in violence against the LGBTQ+ community directly reflects the proliferation of hateful, ultra-nationalist rhetoric often perpetrated by Poland's PiS party leaders. ....
The Coalition against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) presented a petition of more than 200,000 signatures calling for action against abusive lawsuits filed with the purpose of shutting down critical journalism, advocacy and whistleblowing - also known as ‘strategic lawsuits against public participation’ (SLAPPs). CASE was founded to counter the growing number of vexatious, abusive lawsuits. […] ....
Poland ranks at the bottom of the 27-member European Union when it comes to legal protections for LGBT+ people, according to the ILGA-Europe advocacy group. ....