Human Rights in Poland: Entering into Dangerous Waters
The Polish civil society needs to find a way to fill a moral vacuum left by the removal of an impartial human rights advocate. In balance is how we interpret human rights.
Julia Galusiakowska, May 2, 2021
This is War!
The abortions would be most likely carried out at the cost of worse conditions and higher prices, disproportionally affecting the most underprivileged Polish families.
– Julia Galusiakowska
„Szwecja rajem gwałcicieli” – chwytliwe, i wbrew faktom
Procedury policyjne i definicje prawne dotyczące przestępstwa gwałtu bardzo różnią się w poszczególnych krajach i regionach, próba porównania takich statystyk w skali międzynarodowej jest bezwartościowa.
BBC, British Broadcasting Corporation
Open Letter to the College of Commissioners regarding the situation in Poland
Polish government has continued to enact legislation in complete disregard for the European Commission’s recommendations, and in a way that further entrenches rather than correct the problems identified.
Brussels, 16 February 2017
Letter from New(er) York
People will no longer be able to sit back in the hopes that their government will do what’s best, but will have to be vigilant and watchful over the issues that are dear to them. I am optimistic this will be a wake up call.
Michael Z., New York, 23.01.2017
Opposition protest brings Polish parliament to a halt
Speaker of the Polish parliament Marek Kuchcinski doesn’t like it when someone shows him the words “free media”.
Reuters, 16-12-2016
Women Dignity March – 18.06.2016. Warsaw
We are not members of feminist organizations. We work in the film industry, in the corpo-world or are selfemployed. We decided we can use our energy and potential to organize a march. On 18th of June, in Warsaw we will march with the slogan „Women’s rights are human rights”.
List D.OK do 744 posłów Parlamentu Europejskiego
Poland needs Europe and Europe needs Poland! La Pologne a besoin de l’Europe et l’Europe a besoin de la Pologne ! Polen braucht Europa und Europa braucht Polen!
Poland’s changes to court system „endanger democracy”
(World News Report, February 29, 2016) Changes to Poland’s supreme court endanger the rule of law, democracy and human rights, according to a draft opinion from Europe’s leading constitutional experts. … Continue reading
