News Poland Justice: Poland's Kaczynski says party will have a new leader in 2023
Poland — The leader of the right-wing party that has governed Poland since 2015 said Sunday he plans to step down at some point to make way for a new leader in 2023. Law and Justice leader Jaroslaw ...
News Poland Justice: Poland law reforms 'break EU law' says European Court of Justice
Poland's lowering of the retirement age of Supreme Court judges is “contrary to EU law” and breaches the principles of judicial independence, the European Court of Justice ruled on Monday. Poland’s ...
News Poland Justice: EU Court Says Poland's Supreme Court Reforms Unlawful
The European Union's top court ruled Monday that a Polish law that pushed Supreme Court judges into early retirement violates EU law, a setback for Poland's right-wing government but a move welcomed by critics who worried the measure would cause a serious erosion of democratic standards. In its ruling, the European Court of Justice said the measures breach judicial independence.
News Poland Justice: UPDATE 1-EU's top court finds cutting retirement age for Poland's Supreme Court unlawful
The European Union's highest court ruled on Monday that Poland's lowering of the retirement age for its supreme court judges was against EU law, in a blow to the Polish eurosceptic government. Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party pushed through the change last year under judicial
News Poland Justice: EU court says Poland’s Supreme Court reforms unlawful
... The European Union’s top court has ruled that a Polish law that pushed Supreme Court judges into early retirement violates EU law. In its Monday ruling, the EU’s Court of Justice said the measures ...
News Poland Justice: EU court rules Poland's lowering of judges' retirement age is unlawful
Photograph: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty Poland’s lowering of the retirement age for judges breaches EU law, the European court of justice has said, in a victory for civil society campaigners seeking ...
News Poland Justice: Poland marks 30 years since election of first non-communist govt
The ceremony was hosted by current Polish opposition politicians. No representative of the governing right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party attended, though a letter from President Andrzej Duda was ...
News Poland Justice: Poland replaces finance minister with head taxman
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party on Tuesday reshuffled many of its senior ministers, replacing Finance Minister Teresa Czerwinska with her deputy Marian Banas, the head ...
News Poland Justice: Poland's democracy anniversary exposes political divisions
Tusk was a Solidarity activist and served as Poland's prime minister from 2007-2014. But leaders from Poland's right-wing Law and Justice government stress that the 1989 elections were flawed as they ...