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Polish far-right party banned by Facebook

Krzysztof Bosak, a Confederation leader, expressed his outrage over the decision, saying that his grouping was "a Polish parliamentary opposition party." Mateusz Marek/PAP

Facebook has blocked the account of Confederation, a Polish far-right party with 11 MPs, for repeated breaches of its rules on hate speech, and disinformation about Covid-19.

Polish official to discuss entry ban for journalist with UK ambassador

The British ambassador to Warsaw has been summoned to the Polish Foreign Ministry for a meeting after a Polish right-wing journalist and writer was banned from entering the United Kingdom.

Auschwitz survivor blasts FB boss over Holocaust denial

As part of the #NoDenyingIt campaign by prominent Holocaust survivors, Auschwitz survivor Marian Turski wrote an open letter in Germany’s Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung urging Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg to remove Holocaust-denying groups, pages and posts as hate speech.

Gdynia firm joins forces with British university to tackle hate speech against Poles

Technology from Samurai Labs will help protect Poles living in the UK from online hate speech and cyber-bullying.

Polish firm fights online hate speech and dishonesty with hard-hitting videos

The videos mock people who use abusive language, and ask them to think about their own behaviour.

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  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
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The Polish Titanic: TFN explores the sinking of the MS Piłsudski

TFN’s Stuart Dowell visits the myths and mysteries associated with the legendary luxury liner that was the MS Piłsudski.

The first report:

  • No signs that Odra water affects human health says minister
  • Governing coalition holds slight lead in polls
  • Poland launches fund to aid Ukrainian orphans, women
  • Prosecutors to look into state authorities' response to Odra river crisis
  • Poland reports 22,712 coronavirus cases, 81 deaths between Aug 11-17

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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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