
Warsaw: Arrest Warrant Issued Against Former Justice Minister
With prosecutors preparing a European Arrest Warrant, the Ziobro case raises fresh concerns over judicial independence and political retaliation in Poland.

With prosecutors preparing a European Arrest Warrant, the Ziobro case raises fresh concerns over judicial independence and political retaliation in Poland.

Budapest says “democracy and the rule of law are in crisis in Poland.”

The former Polish justice minister faces charges of leading a criminal group and misusing public funds.
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Warsaw’s decision was a retaliatory move against Budapest for granting asylum to a conservative Polish ex-minister.

“It is evident that the judicial independence and rights of opposition figures in Poland are under threat,” a Hungarian official said.