Freedom of Religion and Belief
POLAND: Religion and ethics classes in schools are being reduced The European Times (01.04.2025) – The Holy Synod of the Polish Orthodox Church has joined the Roman Catholic Church in Poland in expressing concern over the new regulation of the Ministry of...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Polish parliament rejects abortion bill A bill to legalise abortion has been rejected by right-wing MPs, making Poland one of the few European countries with very strict abortion laws. By Bartosz Sieniawski Euractiv (24.06.2022) – https://bit.ly/3NoatRw –...
Human Rights in the World, Uncategorized
We defend and will defend “Gazeta Wyborcza” The management of “Gazeta Wyborcza” has lost confidence in Agora’s Management Board and files a vote of no confidence in it. By Adam Michnik and Jarosław Kurski Gazeta Wyborcza...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By Sandrine Amiel Euronews (12.05.2021) – https://bit.ly/2Rzz5zW – Maja, a 27-year-old from a small town in the northeastern Polish region of Podlasie, was neither financially nor emotionally ready for another child when she found out she was...
Human Rights in the World
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal has ruled that an article of the Commissioner for Human Rights Act is unconstitutional, meaning Ombudsman Adam Bodnar – who repeatedly pointed out the government backsliding on the rule of law, freedom of the press, and democratic...