Barbara Skrzypek, a longtime associate of Jarosław Kaczyński, leader of Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) party, passed away on March 15, 2025, three days after being questioned by prosecutor Ewa Wrzosek in connection with the “Two Towers” real estate project involving the PiS-linked company, “Srebrna”. Kaczyński has accused Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government of persecuting…
In recent developments, Polish law enforcement agencies have detained Dariusz Matecki, a member of the Law and Justice party (PiS), in connection with alleged financial misconduct involving the Justice Fund and questionable employment practices within the State Forests Directorate. Allegations and Investigation The investigation centers on suspicions that Matecki was involved in orchestrating grants from…
Adam Bodnar is often described as a lawyer, academic, and lecturer. Prior to entering politics, he served as Poland’s Ombudsman for Citizen Rights from 2015 to 2021. In the 2023 local elections, he won a seat in the Senate with over 600,000 votes, running on the Civic Coalition’s ticket. In December 2023, he was appointed…
Deputy Prosecutor General Michał Ostrowski has been suspended for six months. Ostrowski, who initiated an investigation into an alleged coup attempt, had received the complaint last week from Constitutional Tribunal President Bogdan Święczkowski.