She’s a law professor and author in Poland. Her country elected a populist right-wing government back in 2015, and she’s part of the rule of law coalition that fought back for democracy.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

If we want to preserve our democracy, we must act. The resistance must come from all corners of civil society – just as it did in Poland. There is no substitute for collective action by the most ...

The ultra-conservative threat to tolerance and inclusivity remains deeply embedded in Poland’s political landscape, emboldened by the growing appeal of Europe’s illiberal figureheads ...

In Poland, the narrow defeat of liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski by the ultra-conservative Karol Nawrocki in the June 1st presidential election marked a turning point. The possibility of ...

Poland has come much further along the European path than Romania. And we ourselves witnessed a great mobilization for democracy in the 2023 parliamentary elections that knocked the populist PiS ...

In a joint declaration, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and its partner organisations call on Karol Nawrocki, elected ...

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s democracy hero Lech Wałęsa and dozens of other former political prisoners in Poland have written a letter to President Donald Trump, telling him that his treatment ...

Romanian, Portuguese and Polish nationals have been casting their ballots, with millions of Europeans taking to the polls on Sunday.

Beyond concrete political conflicts and institutional constraints, there is a deeper concern about how a constitutional order can be restored after enduring years of authoritarian populism. A recently ...

Poland is set to hold a presidential runoff election on Sunday between two candidates offering starkly different visions for the country's future.