The Minister of Justice manipulates the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union
The CJEU rules beyond its powers Today, 4 September 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a […]
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Minister Żurek made threats against the National Council of the Judiciary and then left the Council meeting.
On Tuesday, 26 August 2025, a meeting of the National Council of the Judiciary began. The agenda included, among other
At least 70 judges are still adjudicating, even though they have been legally retired. The Ministry openly admits to usurping the powers of the National Council of the Judiciary.
The practice of ministers of justice appropriating powers not provided for by any legal provision, initiated by Adam Bodnar, is
Does the Ministry plan to dismiss the current National Council of the Judiciary by way of a Sejm resolution?
Last Thursday (14 August), on the eve of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the press
When Defending the Rule of Law Serves Politics: The European Commission’s Report on Poland
The EC’s 2025 report on the rule of law in Poland The European Commission has published its latest report on the
European Commission: EU law does not prevent judges who are members of the National Council of the Judiciary from being elected by the Sejm. Is the narrative on ‘neo-judges’ collapsing?
In October 2022, the Supreme Court received a cassation appeal lodged by the Capital City of Warsaw in relation to
Minister Bodnar once again usurps the powers of the National Council of the Judiciary. President of the Regional Court in Warsaw allowed to adjudicate despite retirement?
In May this year, we reported on how the Ministry of Justice, led by Adam Bodnar, usurping powers that belong
The National Council of the Judiciary calls on Minister Bodnar to cease actions restricting citizens’ right to a court hearing!
At the beginning of last week, we reported on an interview given by Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar shortly after
Minister Bodnar’s sudden volte-face – will the current Sejm majority elect judges to the National Council of the Judiciary?
On 4 June 2025, Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar gave an interview to businessinsider.com.pl, in which he referred generally to
Minister Bodnar is once again interfering in the justice system without legal grounds.
At its meeting on 21 May 2025, the National Council of the Judiciary (a constitutional body whose purpose is to
The Constitutional Tribunal ruled that depriving the Constitutional Tribunal and the National Council of the Judiciary of budgetary funds is unconstitutional!
Since March 2024, Donald Tusk’s government has refused to recognise the rulings of the Constitutional Tribunal concerning the constitutional rights
The draft bill proposed by Minister Bodnar and Deputy Minister Mazur provides for the dismissal of judges by virtue of law
On 24 April 2025, the Ministry of Justice presented a draft bill on ‘restoring constitutional order in the judiciary’. The
CJEU Advocate General – judges appointed at the request of the National Council of the Judiciary since 2018 are judges!
Less than three weeks ago, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union proposed that Polish
The Iustitia Association is calling for judges to pay compensation for settlements reached by Poland before the European Court of Human Rights. Experts have expressed doubts as to the legality of such a solution
On 31 March, the Polish Judges Association ‘Iustitia’ submitted 20 proposals to Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar, which, according to
The Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union calls for Polish courts to be able to challenge the rulings of the Extraordinary Review and Public Affairs Chamber of the Polish Supreme Court
On 10 April 2025, Advocate General Dean Spielmann of the Court of Justice of the European Union presented his opinion