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Society

Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tomasz Kasprowicz and Liberte/April 16, 2021 /Leave a comment

The pandemic continues, but the first data-based analyses are starting to emerge – and some conclusions may now be drawn. The most important indicator in assessing the response to the pandemic is the excess mortality – i.e. how many more people died in comparison to the average rate in previous years.

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Politics

Polish Ombudsman: Watchdog, Not Lapdog

Eliza Rutynowska and FOR/March 22, 2021 /Leave a comment

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.

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Society

Threats and Undermining of Press: Media Freedom in Hungary, Poland, Slovenia

Amedeo Gasparini and Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom/March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 /Leave a comment

The state of media freedom in Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia is increasingly getting worse. Independent news outlets are rarer and limited, and the governments directly threaten journalists. Media freedom is suffering.

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Society

Struggle to Access Abortion During Pandemic: Sex Discrimination and Women’s Rights in Healthcare

Menta Mora and Republikon Institute/March 18, 2021 /Leave a comment

The current pandemic and the previous lockdown had effects on several areas of life, including work and social life. However, there is a rather neglected sphere which is rarely discussed in the media compared with other topics.

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Society

Death by Thousand Cuts: Erosion of Media Independence in Poland

Maria Slominska-Fabis and Projekt Polska/March 12, 2021March 15, 2021 /Leave a comment

Since coming into power by an overall majority in 2015, the right-wing Christian-nationalist PiS party has engaged in a systematic effort to weaken and destabilize independent media critical of the government, creating a severe concern for political and cultural media diversity in Poland.

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Society

Media Pluralism in Central Europe Under Pressure

Detmar Doering, Natalie Marakova and Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom/February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 /Leave a comment

The front pages of many Polish newspapers and news portals as well as the screens of private TV stations remained black. In a joint action with the slogan “Media without a choice”, they protested against the plan of the government to introduce a tax on the advertising revenues of media companie

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Economy

Tying EU Subsidies to Rule of Law?

Daniela Matousova and Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom/January 29, 2021February 1, 2021 /Leave a comment

European Commission published its Rule of Law Report, which reported on the state of justice, corruption, media and other democratic institutions in EU countries. Michal Šimečka of the Renew Europe group called the report important but not sufficient.

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Politics

Poland 2021: What Will Emerge from the Ruins?

Piotr Beniuszys and Liberte/January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 /Leave a comment

In December 2019, it seemed that 2020 would be the key year for Poland, and that the events of the next year, 2021, would be a simple consequence of the last important political verdict of a closed election cycle – the election of the President of Poland.

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Society

Let Secularization Descend and Renew the Face of This Earth

Jaroslaw Makowski and Liberte/January 19, 2021 /Leave a comment

The Church in Poland was, is, and will be. Meanwhile, political parties exist, disappear, and new ones emerge. This is what it looks like in Poland, where politicians of all ideological backgrounds are much more afraid of their parish priest than of their voters.

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Publications, Think Tank News

Report: How to Contain Polish Rule of Law Crisis, Reform Justice System?

FOR/January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 /Leave a comment

Civil Development Forum (FOR) presents the fourth report on the crisis of the rule of law in Poland. This part deals with the restoration of the rule of law, reversal of Law and Justice’s policies and reforms of the justice system that are needed in the future.

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