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EU court rules against Polish judge secondment system

The European Court of Justice (CJEU) on Tuesday ruled that Poland's system of seconding judges to higher criminal courts was incompatible with EU law.

EC calls on Poland to correct air pollution laws

The European Commission has asked Poland to bring air pollution laws in line with EU legislation.

Most Poles for less restrictive abortion laws - United Surveys

Over 70 percent of Poles favour more liberal abortion laws, according to a new poll published on Wednesday.

Polish president strongly opposes animal protection bill

Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Friday that he is strongly against an planned amendment to animal protection laws that bans fur breeding and exports of ritual slaughter meat.

Women's rights should be discussed with Polish women - opposition leader

Borys Budka, head of Poland's main opposition party Civic Platform (PO), declared on Saturday that he will never agree to debating women's rights by going over the heads of women.

President's abortion initiative good springboard for dialogue - official

An initiative proposed by President Andrzej Duda that could offer a solution to the divisive standoff over abortion law in Poland could be a good way to start discussions, said an aide to the prime minister.

Polish president criticises mass abortion protests

Polish President Andrzej Duda on Thursday criticised mass demonstrations that have been sweeping across Polish cities for a week now after the tightening of abortion laws by the country's Constitutional Tribunal.

Gov't support waning, early election possible - upper house speaker

The government appears to have lost its public following after Thursday's passage of stricter abortion laws, and may be nearing its demise, Senate (upper house) Speaker Tomasz Grodzki said on Tuesday. Grodzki added that an early election was possible.

Senate to process new animal protection law in Oct - speaker

The Polish upper house, the Senate, will debate the new animal protection law that triggered a serious government crisis after a lower house vote, but likely as late as October 9 due to required amendments, Senate Speaker Tomasz Grodzki said on Tuesday.

Conflict over animal bill vote only a catalyst - ruling party official

Head of the Law and Justice (PiS) Executive Committee Krzysztof Sobolewski has told PAP that the conflict in the United Right was not the result of the amended animal protection bill but was rather 'a catalyst or a litmus paper' of the current situation in the coalition.

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Warsaw demands explanation after Belarus destroys Polish WWII memorial

The memorial, in the western village of Mikuliszki, consisted of the remains of the wartime headquarters of a Polish Home Army unit whose members died in combat in the area in 1944.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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