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Two populist Polish lawmakers were dramatically arrested on corruption charges at the country’s Presidential Palace on Tuesday, in the latest heated confrontation between the country’s new ...
A former Polish deputy foreign minister has been arrested on charges of speeding up visa applications in return for payment, the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA) said on Wednesday. The arrest ...
Poland’s president said Tuesday he was once again pardoning two politicians who were arrested earlier this month amid a bitter standoff between the new centrist government and the previous ...
Piotr Sylwester Wawrzyk (born 31 December 1967) is a Polish government official. He was the Deputy Foreign Minister until 31 August 2023 when he and seven others were removed from office for accepting bribes in return for issuing official visas.
During the 1968 Polish political crisis, he was again arrested, jailed and expelled from the university for his participation in student protests. [16] Despite his anti-communist activities, Korwin-Mikke was reinstated and allowed to finish his studies with the dean Klemens Szaniawski.
The charges against Kornatowski initially were widely regarded in the Polish press and by politicians as nothing more than a political dirty trick intended to block Kornatowski's scheduled testimony before parliament about the present Polish government's secret program of wiretapping opposition politicians. Kornatowski's arrest, took place one ...
The Trial of the Sixteen (Polish: Proces szesnastu) was a staged trial of 16 leaders of the Polish Underground State held by the Soviet authorities in Moscow in 1945. All captives were kidnapped by the NKVD secret service and falsely accused of various forms of 'illegal activity' against the Red Army .
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