Traditionally it is a day dedicated to eating, when people meet in their homes or cafés with their friends and relatives and eat large quantities of sweets, cakes and other meals usually…
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Looking back on the past decade, Poland doesn’t have the best history with tolerance. Since the ruling party, Law & Justice (PiS), came to power in 2015 it only got worse. The…
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On Wednesday, January 27 Polish Constitutional Tribunal published the justification of the sentence declared on October 22 regarding legality of abortion in case of foetal defects. Protests, social media storms and acts…
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Women's Officer Jess Reid makes a statement on the new Polish abortion laws…
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On Thursday 29 around 700 people gathered at the Scottish Parliament to protest against new abortion laws in Poland. It was a peaceful protest with everyone wearing masks and social distancing. Crowds…
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Poland's abortion laws were already among the strictest in Europe, but the Constitutional Tribunal's ruling will mean an almost total ban.…
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Poland is the only member state to have an opt-out from the Charter of Fundamental Rights, which it had signed upon its accession to the EU in 2004.…
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How did Slavic Mythology influence the author of The Witcher, Andrzej Sapkowski?…
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What does the memory of liberation mean for German-Polish relations 75 years on?…
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January 27 marks Holocaust Memorial Day, where the atrocities that were committed during WW2 are remembered. Finlay Allmond explains how history is repeating itself.…
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