He also criticised a German supermarket for evading Poland’s Sunday trading ban and praised the government for its Covid response.
Month: May 2021
Vatican punishes Polish bishop for neglect in paedophilia case
The bishop failed to act on complaints from the victim of a paedophile priest.
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Bars in disused stations and raves in a communist hotel: eight reclaimed historical sites in Poland
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Abandoned buildings have been repurposed for a new generation of Poles.
Poland’s PiS only major party to oppose giving EU Parliament oversight of Covid fund spending
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Former deputy minister leaves Polish ruling coalition to join opposition group
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Negotiations with the health ministry have collapsed.
Growing concern over four ethnic Polish leaders detained in Belarus since March
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Polish schools will teach that EU is “unlawful entity”, says education minister
Przemysław Czarnek also called for history lessons to teach “pride” instead of “shame” about Poland’s past.
Pair accused of enslaving Russian man for 23 years on their farm in Poland
Nikolay Yerofeyev was helped to escape by a co-worker.
The forgotten Polish priest who was one of the first advocates for international human rights
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Paweł Włodkowic called for tolerance towards pagans, Jews and Muslims.
The rich use our roads and schools but don’t pay enough tax, says Polish PM
Mateusz Morawiecki spoke in support of the more progressive tax system the government is planning.
Childhood home of Polish writer Kapuściński to be turned into reportage centre
The wooden house will serve as a meeting place for writers.
The “Polish Deal”: PiS strikes back as opposition falter
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A new economic plan reinvigorates the ruling coalition and puts the divided opposition on the back foot.
Polish opposition group in turmoil amid record low support in polls
Civic Platform has seen one senior figure quit this week and two others appeal against their expulsion.
