
Polish Vote Sparks Authoritarianism Fears: Former Justice Minister Stripped of Immunity
Zbigniew Ziobro: “I will not allow anyone to silence me or deprive me of my right to defence.”

Zbigniew Ziobro: “I will not allow anyone to silence me or deprive me of my right to defence.”

The case, labelled “Tusk’s revenge” by the MP, will be voted on by members of parliament on Friday afternoon.

Zbigniew Ziobro said “In a lawless state one can hardly expect anything else.”

The Sejm has approved a new bill that makes certain benefits for Ukrainian refugees conditional on work and school attendance.

The prime minister was heavily criticised during the pre-vote debate, though he chose not to be present for all of it.