by Lauren Owens | 3 Mar 2017 | Polish news
Not so enlightened Polish MEP Janusz Korwin-Mikke on Wednesday asserted during a debate on the pay gap between men and women, that women must earn less due to their lower intelligence, weakness and smaller size. The head of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani has...
by Lauren Owens | 27 Oct 2015 | Polish news
On Sunday, in the governmental elections, Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (Law and Justice – PiS) gained 37.5% of votes thus obtaining 232 parliament seats and winning the elections. With the absolute majority PiS will not need to create a coalition with another party,...
by Lauren Owens | 10 Sep 2015 | Polish news
“Do not let this cruel law be passed. It stands in contradiction to fundamental human rights, the principle of respect for the dignity, life and health of every woman” – more than 40 Polish and more than 80 international organisations have written to...