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The National Board of the Polish Judges Association "Iustitia" resolution on the waiver of the immunity and suspension of judge Józef Iwulski the President of the Labour and the Social Security Chamber of the Supreme Court, by the illegal Disciplinary Cha

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2 july 2021 The National Board of the Polish Judges Association "Iustitia" resolution on the waiver of the immunity and suspension of judge Józef Iwulski the President of the Labour and the Social Security Chamber of the Supreme Court, by the illegal Disciplinary Chamber Today, three former prosecutors Małgorzata Bednarek, Jarosław Duś and Adam Roch, appointed by the politicized National Council of the Judiciary and the President of the Republic of Poland to the Disciplinary Ch...

Report on the activities of Polish authorities after the rulings of the Court of Justice of the EU of July 14, 2021 in case C-204/21 and of July 15, 2021 in case C-791/19 with attachments

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Report on the activities of Polish authorities after the rulings of the Court of Justice of the EU of July 14, 2021 in case C-204/21 and of July 15, 2021 in case C-791/19: 1. The effects of the decisions of the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court concerning judges Igor Tuleya and Pawel Juszczyszyn have not been annulled. Despite the judges' demand to be allowed to take up their official duties, despite favorable rulings of Polish courts, the presidents of the courts, who are subordinate t...

Resolution of the Board of Polish Judges Association Iustitia in connection with the shameful attack of Gazeta Polska at Professor Marek Safjan, judge of the Court of Justice of the European Union

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The Board of Polish Judges Association IUSTITIA strongly opposes against the shameful attack of „Gazeta Polska” aimed at discrediting professor Marek Safjan, judge of the Court of Justice of the European Union. The attack performed by the newspaper, which is co-financed from public funds, reminds of the practices of Stalin propaganda. The action of "Gazeta Polska" is even more appalling considering the fact that the attack at Professor Safjan’s family and origins is in fact a pri...

Four European Associations of Judges and Prosecutors' letter to the European Commission, the European Council, the European Parliament

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Today, 20 of July,  the four European most important judicial associations, namely the European Association of Judges–EAJ, Judges for Judges, the European Association of Administrative Judges and MEDEL, drafted a letter  as regards the recent developments in Poland related with the judiciary. The letter was sent to Ms. Ursula Von Der Leyen, President of the European Commission, to Mr. Charles Michel, President of the European Council and to Mr. David Sassoli, President of the European Parli...

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       STATEMENT The two French administrative judges’ unions, SJA and USMA, support without reservation the Polish judges for the defence of the rule of law in Europe The independence of the Polish judiciary is increasingly weakened by the repeated attacks of their national authorities since 2015. These attacks are characterised by a progressive political control on the Polish National Council of the Judiciary and the appointment of judges, the questioning of the independence of pro...