Law and Justice – The Barricade

An EU Commissioner is insulted by the Polish deputy justice minister

Boyan Stanislavski
European Union
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Polish politics has become the domain of ignoramuses and lowlifes who ineptly mask their profound lack of competence with viciousness and belligerence under the rule of the Catholic fundamentalists of the Law and Justice (PiS)...

Ignorance and persecution harm Eastern Europe’s vulnerable people over issues of sexuality and gen..

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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The newest episode of The Barricade’s podcast deals with the most recent abuses in Romania and Poland. Is Eastern Europe plagued by ignorance to the essence of human sexuality or suffering from a deliberate effort...

Political tribalism and the lack of alternatives in the Polish presidential elections

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Interviews
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The Polish presidential elections were due to be held on 10 May 2020 but were postponed due to the pandemic. The first round was finally held on 28 June 2020 and the second round will...

Which are the good and the bad news from the parliamentary elections in Poland?

Maria Cernat
Gender issues
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There is a heated debate in Poland about a controversial law project that would prevent children and young people under 18 from getting any kind of information on sexuality. Boyan Stanislavski was just returning from...

Nur für Heterosexuelle? Major Polish pro-government media outlet launches a shocking Nazi-esque ca..

Boyan Stanislavski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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The masks have dropped: Dr Goebbels, the infamous Nazi propagandist-in-chief of the Third Reich must be cheering in his grave. The most recent instigation by Gazeta Polska (Polish Gazette) smells of hitlerite intention. #StrefaWolnaOdLGBT #naklejka...

Op-ed: The banana outrage in Poland

Boyan Stanislavski
Art & culture
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There is no limit to the perverted prudery and hypocrisy of the current Polish government. One of my favorite ministers, the one in charge of culture, Piotr Gliński, has however elevated it all to a...

Poland’s social policy: pro-family not pro-equality

Paweł Jaworski
Analysis
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Paweł Jaworski interviews Ryszard Szarfenberg, professor at the University of Warsaw's Social Policy Institute. For nearly 30 years Polish society has been subject to progressive marketization and commodification. Nevertheless Poles remain egalitarian. Accusations that the...

An EU Commissioner is insulted by the Polish deputy justice minister

Ignorance and persecution harm Eastern Europe’s vulnerable people over issues of sexuality and gen..

Political tribalism and the lack of alternatives in the Polish presidential elections

Which are the good and the bad news from the parliamentary elections in Poland?

Nur für Heterosexuelle? Major Polish pro-government media outlet launches a shocking Nazi-esque ca..

Op-ed: The banana outrage in Poland

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