A Manipulation of Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, the Minister of Culture and National Heritage

by Wojciech Grzywacz | Feb 10, 2024 | Public media

The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage has announced that the District Court in Warsaw, XX Commercial Division, has dismissed the application of Michał Adamczyk (a journalist who was appointed President of the Management Board of Polish Television Joint Stock...

Prosecution on political order?

by Wojciech Grzywacz | Feb 10, 2024 | Actions of the Minister of Justice

The “X” platform reported that the Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation into Jarosław Kaczyński’s “Two Towers” case and the actions to the detriment of Gerald Birgfellner. To recap, it concerns the plans to build luxury office buildings...

The attempt to remove the President of the Warsaw Court of Appeals

by Wojciech Grzywacz | Feb 10, 2024 | Independence of judges

Independence of the judiciary? Independence of the judges? The Minister of Justice, Adam Bodnar, wants to put his people in charge of one of the most important courts in the Republic of Poland – the Warsaw Court of Appeals. The difficulty is that the current...

Purges in court management boards

by Wojciech Grzywacz | Feb 2, 2024 | Actions of the Minister of Justice

On 15 January 2024, the Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar filed an application to the Board of the Court of Appeals in Poznań, pursuant to Article 27 of the Act of 27 July 2001 Law on the Organization of Common Courts (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 217, as amended)...

Does Adam Bodnar know what he is doing?

by Wojciech Grzywacz | Jan 30, 2024 | Actions of the Minister of Justice

Does the Minister of Justice – Prosecutor General Adam Bodnar know what he is doing, and is he aware of the consequences of the attempts to undermine the status of the National Prosecutor and other prosecutors (including heads of prosecution offices)? Any...