Substitute
Deputy
Chancellery of the Sejm
PL - 00-902 - Warszawa
Poland
Working language: English
26/01/2021 | 11:40:15 Ladies and gentlemen, the repressions against judges in Poland are worsening with every month. They are concrete people, with names and surnames. One of the repressed judges, Igor Tuleya, might end up in prison for rendering a judgment which simply didn't please the ruling party. Judge Beata Morawiec might face similar sanctions – she became a political target after suing the Minister of Justice in a civil proceeding. Overall, approximately 1,000 Polish judges face disciplinary proceedings or... 20/11/2020 | 12:06:59 Mr President, Democracy dies in darkness. Now it dies in the darkness of the worldwide pandemic. Today not only people's health and lives are at risk, but in some countries also human rights and democratic institutions. COVID-19 is an unprecedented challenge for human rights, for democracy and the rule of law. During the pandemic we are celebrating the 70th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights. The convention obliges countries to take measures aiming to protect human lives... 28/01/2020 | 11:35:01 Ms President, Democracy, rule of law, judicial independence, the right to a fair trial, these have been some of our most important values for several decades. They have been the foundation of European cooperation. Turning away from them means turning way from Europe. Today we are facing a great challenge. We find ourself in a difficult situation because the Polish government acts against both Polish citizens and European values. Given this, we cannot remain silent. I feel ashamed that my...
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26/01/2021 | Doc. 15093, vote on the draft text for resolution Modification of the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure – follow-up to Resolution 2319 (2020) on the Complementary joint procedure between the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly in response to a serious violation by a member State of its statutory obligations 26/01/2021 | Doc. 15123, vote on the draft text for resolution The implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights 26/01/2021 | Doc. 15123, vote on the draft text for recommendation The implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights 26/01/2021 | Doc. 15204, vote on the draft text for resolution Judges in Poland and in the Republic of Moldova must remain independent 28/01/2020 | Doc. 15025, vote on the draft text for resolution The functioning of democratic institutions in Poland