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Covid and Climate Change: Why Is Poland Failing at Both?
Climate change is not the only crisis where the Polish government has chosen to embrace conspiracies rather than…
Women’s Hard-Won Rights Are Under Legislative Threat
Despite a few exceptions, 2021 to date has been a year of legislative backlash to women’s rights, repealing many of…
Poland’s Recent Abortion Ban
Poland's recent ruling to pass a near-total ban on abortion is highlighting a divide in society between the…
L’avortement en Pologne et mouvance conservatrice :…
Les manifestations qui ont lieu depuis plusieurs semaines s’attaquent à la fois à la politique d’avortement du…
How the Far-Right Captured the Young Vote in Poland
While the liberal economic policy and conservative ideological push of the PiS would not intuitively mesh for…
Right to Vote and Public Health: Elections in the Time…
While elections face significant challenges during the time of COVID-19, it is of vital importance that they remain…
Towards an “LGBT-Free” Poland?
As of February 2020, over 100 Polish municipal or local governments have proclaimed themselves to be “free from…
Érosion de l’État de droit en Europe de l’Est : les…
Pour mettre un terme à cet opportunisme économique grandissant de la part de certains pays membres et asseoir sa…
Un droit menacé : l’avortement face au rigorisme moral
Il y a 45 ans, Simone Veil, alors ministre de la Santé en France, se battait pour un projet de loi autorisant l'IVG…
A Woman’s Right to Choose: Changing Abortion Laws…
The clashing ideals of 'Pro-Life'and 'Pro-Choice continually struggle to gain ground around us. They frequently…
Can the EU Rise to the Challenge of Illiberalism?
Europe—and the world at large—has seen a rise of what some call ‘illiberal democracies’ in past decades. They are a…
Politicized Memory: The Holocaust in Poland
In an increasingly far-right and nationalist Eastern Europe, Poland’s government is moving to revise and politicize…