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Women’s Protests in Poland Restart as Court Ruling Virtually Banning Abortion is Published
A protester holds a Women's Strike symbol in front of police during a demo in Warsaw, Poland, 13 December 2020. EPA-EFE/MARCIN OBARA
‘Polexit’ Sign Appears at End of Long Corridor
A few weeks later, after a successful European Council summit, which agreed a compromise solution over the rule-of-law conditionality that EU institutions want to impose on EU funds, Morawiecki was hailing it as a victory for Poland: "Thank you [Hungarian Prime Minister] Viktor Orban for our cooperation for the best budget for Poland and the fight to keep the agreed conditions."
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German Patience Could Help Bring Poland Round
Politicians from Poland's governing coalition have fallen back on the typical anti-German tropes to justify the veto.
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Poland and Hungary ‘are being attacked,’ Polish ambassador tells Kathimerini
The European Union's proposed rule-of-law mechanism, which prompted Poland and Hungary to veto the bloc's budget, resembles a coordinated attack on the two countries, according to Warsaw.
Poland’s Government Creates Constitutional Crisis It Will Find Hard to Resolve
Legislative path
Since it took office in 2015, PiS has attempted to tighten the abortion laws several times. Protests have always broken out and proved effective in blocking the reforms from even passing the reading stage in the parliament. However, this time, politicians have taken a legislative path that will be much harder to reverse.
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Pandemic Boosts Support for Europe's Autocrats
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The Music Dies for Poland's Gig Economy Workers
But employees of Polish Post, the state-run postal administration, say the plan puts them at risk.
Poland Opens Hotels and Malls from May 4th
Poland will open hotels and malls on May 4 and is still considering the return of preschool children to kindergartens on May 6, the country's prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, said today, quoted by Reuters.
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Poles Find Creative Ways to Protest Despite the Pandemic
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