We are an independent, apolitical and self-governing association of Polish judges.
Our main mission is to defend freedom and civil rights, which are the democratic foundations of Poland - a member of the the European Union.
We have been operating for more than 25 years, also as part of different international organisations of judges. We associate over 3,500 judges, most of them in Poland.

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The polish judges letter

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https://www.iustitia.pl/images/1/Letter_ult.version_27.05.22.pdf Dear Madam President of the European Commission, Vice-Presidents and Commissioners.Dear President and Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament.Dear Chairperson of the LIBE Committee. As Polish judges we once again address to you and ask to take any actions to restore the rule of law in Poland and to guarantee citizens of Poland and other Member States the right to an independent court. The Court of Justice of the European Unio...

23rd of May - Alert Day for the Independence of Justice

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Once again MEDEL marks the 23rd of May as the Alert Day for the Independence of Justice, remembering that the independence of the Judiciary is the cornerstone of any free and democratic society. Another year has passed and the challenges to the Rule of Law have increased in number and intensity. A terrible war has started in Europe and images we all thought had been forever relegated to history books are back in front of everyone’s eyes – innocent civilians suffering the horrors of war a...

Resolution of the Board of the Polish Judges Association IUSTITIA of 13 May 2022

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Courts and tribunals are a separate and independent branches of government from the others. The independence of the courts and independence of judges should be guarded by the National Council of the Judiciary (Article 187 of the Constitution of the Republic of Poland). Today, the ruling party, by selecting compromised judges for the new composition of the National Council of the Judiciary, contrary to the Constitution and the judgments of the Court of Justice of the European Union and the Europ...

European Association of Judges Resolution adopted on 29 April 2022 in Porto

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Considering that the independence of the judiciary is an indispensable element of the rule of law  and democracy; Further considering that the rule of law is an agreed fundamental value common to all member states of the European Union (Art 2 TEU) which provides for no deviating national interpretation; And considering that the primacy of European Law over national law and the binding character of decisions of the Court of Justice of the EU on national courts and institutions is fundamental...

Radzik, Ziobro's man: “I won't forgive any of the kasciaks (the caste members)”. Dialogues of judges of the "good change"

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https://oko.press/ MARIUSZ JAŁOSZEWSKI MAGDALENA GAŁCZYŃSKA 26 APRIL 2022 Radzik, Ziobro's man: “I won't forgive any of the kasciaks[1] (the caste members)”. Dialogues of judges of the "good change" "Faggot rainbow", "perverts" or "somehow I stopped f... care". - in such an atmosphere and language took place discussions of judges close to the so-called "good change" on the WhatsApp “Antykasta (Anti Caste) newsgroup. And a member of ...