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Politics2h agoPoland sinks into institutional and political crisisRÉCIT - Varsovie peine à trouver une issue à la crise politique opposant le président au premier ministre, et qui s’est nouée autour de la nomination de juges du Tribunal constitutionnel.Le Figaro International
Politics13h agoPoland warns allies: Don't negotiate with Russia over Eastern Europe's headPoland has warned that Eastern Europe's security interests must not be sidelined in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, as it pushes back against efforts to resume Russian gas imports.EuroNews [en]
Politics2d agoPoland's PM seeks meeting with president to ease tensions over constitutional court crisisDonald Tusk said he is ready for a one-to-one meeting with President Karol Nawrocki this week, to ease political tensions over the Constitutional Tribunal.EuroNews [en]
Politics2d agoJudicial crisis is 'weakening Poland' in a 'very unfortunate' time, says former EU Commissioner JourováVěra Jourová, former European Commissioner for Justice, believes this "judicial schism" is "very unpleasant" and "decreasing" the trust of Polish people in their justice and the independent judiciary system.EuroNews [en]
Politics3d agoClash intensifies between Tusk and Nawrocki over Poland’s top courtPrime Minister Tusk says overhaul of Constitutional Tribunal is vital to preserve EU-aligned rule of law, while President Nawrocki accuses him of a coup.Politico Europe
Politics3d agoPrime Minister Donald Tusk says Poland prevented a possible provocation on the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave after spotting ‘people with flashlights’Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said authorities had prevented a possible provocation at the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad region. He spoke before a cabinet meeting, RMF 24 reported.Meduza [en]
Politics3d agoPoland sends extra police to the border with Russia after 'provocation'Polen schroeft de politieaanwezigheid in het grensgebied met Rusland op, zegt de Poolse premier Tusk. Het gaat om het gebied in de buurt van de Russische exclave Kaliningrad, nadat een mogelijke Russische "provocatie" vannacht werd afgeslagen. Tusk zou kort na middernacht zijn ingelicht dat personen met zaklampen in het grensgebied waren gezien. "We zijn erin geslaagd pogingen tot provocatie te voorkomen, als provocatie daarvan de bedoeling was", aldus Tusk. Hij zei niet wat de personen van plan waren en of zij op Poolse grond zijn geweest. Het blijft volgens de Poolse premier niet bij extra pNOS Buitenland
Politics3d agoPoland launches major security operation along border with RussiaPoland's prime minister says a rapid, major deployment of extra security forces to the border with Russia may have prevented "attempted acts of provocation."CBS News
Politics3d agoPoland’s court fight boils overPoland’s long-simmering rule-of-law issue reached boiling point this weekend. So, what now? On today’s show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Kathryn Carlson unpack Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s efforts to undo judicial appointments made under the previous right-wing Law and Justice government. Tusk’s administration argues that removing these PiS-era appointees is essential to bringing Poland back into line […]Politico Europe
Politics3d agoCrisis over top court shapes Poland’s battle lines before 2027 electionPM Tusk's government frames the battle over the Constitutional Tribunal as an effort to restore the rule of law, his enemies call it a coup.Politico Europe
Politics4d agoPoland's constitutional crisis deepens as Prime Minister Tusk faces accusations of power grabFox News World
Politics4d agoPoland’s Rule-of-Law Crisis Deepens as Rival Judges Claim Control of Top CourtAn attempt to replace the leadership of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal has brought a row over judicial independence to a head, pitting the government against the president and raising fresh questions about the limits of their powers.Balkan Insight
Politics4d agoPoland's president has 'no competence' to appoint judges, says EPP MEPMichał Wawrykiewicz. European People's Party MEP, said that Poland's President Karol Nawrocki is "trying to block the restoration of Rule of Law" in his country after tensions over the Poland's Constitutional Tribunal escalated on Friday.EuroNews [en]
Politics4d ago'Absolutely no legal basis' for chaotic scenes in Poland's top court, says Polish secretary of statePolish Secretary of State Marcin Przydacz speaks to Euronews on the ongoing constitutional crisis in Poland. On Friday, Polish police were dispatched to the tribunal court to defend Prime Minister Tusk's changes to the judiciary.EuroNews [en]
Politics4d agoEurope Today: Tusk v Nawrocki: Poland's Constitutional Court crisis explodesEuroNews [en]
Politics4d agoLe Pen condemns Poland's Constitutional Tribunal crisis, Sikorski tells her not to interfereThe dispute over the composition of Poland's top court has fuelled an open confrontation with President Karol Nawrocki, who attempted to enter the building on Friday night.EuroNews [en]
Politics5d agoTensions high in Poland as Donald Tusk accused of ‘constitutional coup’Tusk accuses rivals and head of state of falsifying facts and undermining the rule of lawIrish Times World
Politics5d agoPoland's president holds crisis talks after dramatic showdown at the constitutional courtThe refusal by the president to swear in new court judges, who were nominated by parliament, has spawned a constitutional crisis in the country.Le Monde [en]
Politics6d agoTusk vows to press on with overhaul of Poland’s judiciaryPrime minister defends suspension of constitutional court’s president as opposition accuses him of staging an institutional coupFinancial Times
Politics6d agoPoland crisis: Donald Tusk strikes defiant tone vowing ‘no compromise’ on rule of law after Tribunal clashTusk addressed the nation as tensions over Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal escalated, accusing PiS and President Nawrocki of undermining the rule of law and pledging support for the newly elected judges and the court’s work.EuroNews [en]
Politics6d agoTusk defends suspension of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal president as protesters gather again - AP NewsTusk defends suspension of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal president as protesters gather again AP NewsAP News
Politics6d agoPoland Deploys Riot Police in Standoff Over Country’s Top CourtAfter years of legal wrangling, judges backed by the current government suspended the chief justice, as a feud escalated with the right-wing party that last held power.NYT World
Politics6d agoUnprecedented situation Poland: president pushes his way into Constitutional CourtRechters hebben vannacht geprobeerd om de president van Polen tegen te houden bij het naar binnengaan van het Constitutioneel Hof. De ongekende situatie deed zich voor toen president Nawrocki bij het gebouw van het hof in Warschau naar binnen wilde. Bij de ingang ontstond een opstootje, waarbij ook rechters probeerden om de president naar buiten te duwen. Uiteindelijk wist Nawrocki met een groepje mensen binnen te komen. Daarmee kwam een langlopend conflict over de aanstelling van nieuwe rechters tot een climax. Bekijk hier hoe de president werd tegengehouden: De rechters om wie het ging, zijnNOS Buitenland
Politics6d agoPolitical crisis turns into open conflict in PolandPresident Karol Nawrocki's refusal to swear in judges elected by parliament, triggered a dramatic showdown in front of the country's constitutional court on Friday. With legislative elections a year away, no compromise appears in sight.Le Monde [en]
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