They also called for a new law protecting the rights of Christians, who “are today the most persecuted social group”.
They also called for a new law protecting the rights of Christians, who “are today the most persecuted social group”.
Distrust in the courts is now much higher than when the government took office promising to restore the rule of law.
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The most common answer, given by 34.8%, was that “the situation has got worse” while only 24.4% said it improved.
The decision marks the latest twist in a long-running political and legal battle linked to the judicial reforms implemented by PiS itself.
Tens of millions of zloty in public funding for PiS are at stake.
It found that the PKW did not properly substantiate its claims of irregularities in campaign spending by PiS.
The law would place propagation of “Banderism” alongside Nazism, fascism and communism as a crime carrying a jail sentence of up to three years.
Karol Nawrocki, the head of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), is a relatively little known figure.
PiS called it an attempt by the government to “eliminate the opposition” and “introduce an autocratic system”.
However, the current government does not recognise the legitimacy of many TK judges, including some of those who issued yesterday’s ruling.
The opposition PiS party called it an “attack on the media”.
Krzysztof Mularczyk
In many areas – such as social, economic, defence and migration policy – it differs very little in style and substance.
The merger will take place this Saturday, says PiS deputy leader Mariusz Błaszczak.
Michał Olszewski is being held on suspicion of involvement in corruption under the former PiS government.