Crisis over top court shapes Poland’s battle lines before 2027 election

Crisis over top court shapes Poland’s battle lines before 2027 election

PM Tusk’s government frames the battle over the Constitutional Tribunal as an effort to restore the rule of law, his enemies call it a coup.

17 HRS ago 6 mins read

Commission backs Tusk as he vows no compromise in court showdown

Commission backs Tusk as he vows no compromise in court showdown

“Appointing the new judges lies within the power of the Sejm,” Commissioner Michael McGrath told POLITICO.

Nov 1 3 mins read

Polish president Nawrocki pushes his way into top court amid rule-of-law tussle

Polish president Nawrocki pushes his way into top court amid rule-of-law tussle

Karol Nawrocki made his way through protesters around midnight in the latest escalation of his conflict with Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

Oct 31 2 mins read

Poland’s government votes to ease abortion laws in challenge to conservative president

Poland’s government votes to ease abortion laws in challenge to conservative president

President Karol Nawrocki is aligned with the party that triggered mass protests with its abortion clampdown five years ago, and could veto the government’s bills.

Oct 20 4 mins read

Source: POLITICO Europe · Wojciech Kość

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