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Mission Possible, or in other words how to restore the rule of law

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11 February 2022

Mission Possible, or in other words how to restore the rule of law

Our proposal justly differentiates the situations of judges who knowingly chose promotion, while other boycotted defective recruitments – argue lawyers from the Free Courts initiative Michał Wawrykiewicz, Paulina Kieszkowska-Knapik, Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram, Maria Ejchart-Dubois

‘We, in Poland, are witnessing a unique revolution in Poland against the rule of law’

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Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram

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22 September 2020

‘We, in Poland, are witnessing a unique revolution in Poland against the rule of law’

We publish in full the speech made on 22 September 2020 by Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram and Michał Wawrykiewicz, attorneys-at-law representing judge Waldemar Żurek before the Court of Justice of the EU in C-487/19 case regarding the Supreme Court’s request for a preliminary ruling.

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Mission Possible, or in other words how to restore the rule of law

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Mission Possible, or in other words how to restore the rule of law

‘We, in Poland, are witnessing a unique revolution in Poland against the rule of law’

Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram

‘We, in Poland, are witnessing a unique revolution in Poland against the rule of law’

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