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Polish Ombudsman: Watchdog, Not Lapdog
Politics
Polish Ombudsman: Watchdog, Not Lapdog
The battle for the new, non-partisan Ombudsman has been ongoing in Poland for a few months now. The governing coalition for a long time did not acknowledge the need to propose their own candidate, and naturally refused to back the candidate of the opposition.
“You Will Not Burn Us All”:  Polish Protests to Tightening of the Abortion Law
Liberal Voices Syndicated, Society
“You Will Not Burn Us All”: Polish Protests to Tightening of the Abortion Law
Demonstrations were held not only in Kraków, Katowice, Wrocław, Szczecin, and Gdańsk, but also in smaller cities. On Friday evening, crowds marched again to the house of Kaczyński, then to the house of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. According to estimates, no less than 15,000 people took part in this \"walk\".