It was the first time a Polish bishop has faced trial over such allegations.
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Turkish engineer creates live 3D pixel map of adopted hometown Warsaw
The map features almost 200,000 buildings, moving trams that match their real-life schedules and live weather conditions.
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Two thirds of Poles support liberalising abortion law, finds new poll
However, most do not favour introducing abortion on demand.
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Time is running out for Germany to pay Polish WWII victims the compensation they deserve [Opinion]
Philipp Fritz
There are 30,000-50,000 such survivors, but their number dwindles every week.
Protesters return to Poland’s streets demanding liberalisation of abortion law
They criticised the government for failing to fulfil its promises.
Parliament approves liberalisation of Poland’s abortion laws
One would reverse the near-total abortion ban while the other would decriminalise abortion assistance.
Poland expels 15 Russians and Belarusians who tried to take part in Karate World Championships
The 11 Belarusian citizens and four Russians had entered Poland on tourist visas.
Poland breaks up international criminal group accused of laundering €77 million
Nine people have been arrested – eight Ukrainians and one Belarusian – who operated from currency exchange offices.
Poland moves to allow more municipalities to charge tourist fee
Kraków, which received 8.7 million overnight tourists last year, had appealed for a change to the law.
Poland drops proposal to criminalise providing help to illegal migrants following outcry
Critics said the law could have exposed volunteers helping migrants to up to three years in prison.
Kraków’s new mayor withdraws patronage of LGBT+ equality march
Łukasz Gibała, who has been supportive of LGBT+ rights in the past, argues that the event has become too “partisan”.
Polish prosecutors seek to drop case against South Asian men who slaughtered goat in kebab bar
The Bangladeshi and Indian men said they did not know the practice was prohibited in Poland.
Polish police detain more teens following school knife attacks amid fears of further incidents
Many parents decided not to keep their children at home as online rumours swirled.
Polish parliament approves ban on nighttime alcohol sales in shops
All forms of advertising alcohol will also be prohibited.
