It is the second time Krzysztof Soroka has faced trial over the image, with a court last year finding him guilty.
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“Insulting or ridiculing church” to be jailable crime under bill supported by Polish justice minister
“We live in a time of increasing aggression towards people who have the courage to admit their faith,” says Zbigniew Ziobro.
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