Law and Justice proposals for a more severe abortion law sparked mass protests. But the previous government is just as responsible for the current reproductive rights situation. Interview with Agata Diduszko-Zyglewska.

Making sense of the latest news and events in Polish politics, culture and society.
Law and Justice proposals for a more severe abortion law sparked mass protests. But the previous government is just as responsible for the current reproductive rights situation. Interview with Agata Diduszko-Zyglewska.
Despite the increasingly anti-democratic character of the conservative political camps, the core political division in Poland and Hungary remains stable.
Magdalena Mikulak argues that Poland’s Law and Justice government’s vision of change has left little room for alternative views and values, noting that there are now legitimate concerns about the effects of these reforms on Polish society and women in particular.
Katha Pollitt on defending Polish women’s right to choose.
Europe has a duty to act on Jarosław Kaczyński and his party.
Interview with Mateusz Kijowski – founder of The Committee for the Defence of Democracy, a Polish civic organization created in response to the Polish constitutional crisis.
“We want a permanent commemoration and not an artistic experiment”.