Tag: court changes
PiS Threatens to Take Over Courts, Liquidate Supreme Court, and Challenge CJEU
PiS is not hiding the fact that it wants to destroy the independent courts in Poland. It is admitting this in its election programme. It is promising the liquidation of the current courts and the establishment of new ones with ‘its own’ judges. Independent judges will be removed or retired
Kaczyński announces the takeover of the courts after the elections. He threatens: ‘No one will stop us’
The Law and Justice (PiS) party chairman promised a final crackdown on the courts at an election rally. In practice, this will mean liquidating the current courts, removing independent judges from them and appointing ‘their own.’ If PiS wins the elections and does this, it will result in a major clash with the EU.
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12.09.2023
PiS Threatens to Take Over Courts, Liquidate Supreme Court, and Challenge CJEU
29.08.2023
Kaczyński announces the takeover of the courts after the elections. He threatens: ‘No one will stop us’
25.08.2023
Prosecution of Bydgoszcz judges by Radzik. The president will not intervene. ‘Premature and unauthorised’
25.08.2023
Extraordinary meeting of the new National Council for Judiciary. ‘A tribute of surrender’.
25.08.2023
PiS spy law has been passed. ‘An open door for striking at journalists and not only’
09.08.2023