Poland

Throughout its history, the environmental protest movement in Poland has overcome many obstacles to become a unifying force for change.

Europe must look east if it is to grasp the full extent of the consequences of Russia’s invasion.

Polish activist Klementyna Suchanow traces the funding and politics of religious organisations to Russia.

Polish Green MP Małgorzata Tracz on the war in Ukraine and the party’s growing influence on public debate in the country.

The Pegasus scandal shows that surveillance in Europe has reached unprecedented levels, a result of technological progress and a lack of oversight.

Anna Dzierzgowska on reforms to school curricula and why who and what is included from our past matters for our future.

Questioning the dividing line between East and West on LGBTQI+ emancipation.

Green MP Urszula Zielinska discusses issues shaping political debate in Poland and the prospect of the 2023 elections.

The EU’s strategy for tackling gender discrimination may be a new chapter for gender equality in Europe, but the road ahead is long and winding.

In October 2020, a Polish tribunal ruled to further curtail one of Europe’s strictest abortion laws.