The measures “pose a real threat to the freedoms of Poles, their property and the stability of the state”, said the president’s office.
The measures “pose a real threat to the freedoms of Poles, their property and the stability of the state”, said the president’s office.
Stanisław Zalewski, a former member of the Polish underground resistance who turned 100 this year, has fought a long-running legal battle.
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Former PiS minister Mariusz Kamiński and Maciej Wąsik were also convicted and pardoned in relation to the same case.
The pair were in December handed prison sentences and bans on holding public office.
The Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA) has been rendered ineffective and politicised, claims the government.
The suspects – who are Polish citizens, according to the Lithuanian authorities – are facing charges of acting on behalf of a foreign country’s security services.
Among the tasks reportedly assigned to him was gathering information on security at Rzeszów airport.
The pair claim to be victims of “political repression” by the government.
Ceneo, a leading Polish price comparison engine, requested the order while it proceeds with a lawsuit accusing Google of unfair practices.
The National Council of the Judiciary (KRS) was at the heart of the rule-of-law crisis that emerged under PiS’s eight-year rule.
But the bills still face a number of major hurdles.
The incident led to the resignation of the local bishop.
Grzegorz Braun has been charged with the crime of insulting a religious group, which carries a potential prison sentence.
Uber has warned that the change will lead to longer waiting times and higher prices.