The purchase of the media group by oil company Orlen, which is partially owned by the government, is a concern for dissidents and journalists. https://p.dw.com/p ...

Polish protesters marched under the slogan ''we are going for freedom,'' accusing the ruling PiS party of authoritarianism. It was the latest in a string of protests since a top court tightened ...

As in Hungary, the pandemic could be exploited by the ruling party for a new power grab. By Annabelle Chapman Coronavirus has had a chilling impact on the global economy and our social lives, but in ...

Although PiS looks to have a firm hold on the country’s political institutions until the next election cycle starts, internal tensions within the coalition government could lead to a bout of ...

Thousands demonstrated in Warsaw to protest against a Constitutional Court ruling imposing an almost total ban on abortion in Poland, and also to demand the resignation of the ruling PiS government.