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Polish senate passes law giving justice ministry control over prosecutor’s office

February 1, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s upper house Saturday adopted two bills, authored by the ruling party Law and Justice (PiS), which provides for merging

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Europe 

Poland marks Auschwitz liberation, 71 years on

January 28, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Polish President Andrzej Duda said in an address at Auschwitz, the former Nazi death camp in southern Poland, where Poland

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Polish PM defends her government in European Parliament

January 20, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo worked to reassure members of European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday that Poland did nothing

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Polish President, European Council President appeal for restraint in ongoing EU’s debate on Poland

January 19, 2016January 19, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and the President of the European Council Donald Tusk received praise from politicians of governing party

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S&P cuts Poland’s rating citing country’s government’s radical measures

January 18, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland suffered a foreign-currency rating downgrade to BBB+ from A-, with outlook downgraded to negative from positive as recent measures

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Poland’s ruling PiS seeks to merge General Prosecutor and Justice Minister functions

January 15, 2016January 15, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s parliament gave the initial go-ahead for the bill, authored by the ruling party Law and Justice (PiS), which provides

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Poland summons German ambassador over politicians’ ‘anti-Polish’ remarks

January 11, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s foreign ministry has summoned the German ambassador over what it calls “anti-Polish” comments made recently by German politicians who

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Polish Foreign Minister upset by idea of EU supervision over Poland’s rule of law

January 5, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s foreign minister, Witold Waszczykowski, said on Monday that he is highly disturbed by the comments made by EU Commissioner

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Senior managers of Polish public television resign over new public media law

January 4, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Media, Poland

Five directors at Poland’s public broadcaster TVP have filed their resignations in reference to the recent adoption of new media

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