Warsaw, Sept 18, 2026 (AFP) - Protest at Poland's highest court in rule-of law crisis

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2026-09-18

Hundreds of right-wing demonstrators rallied in Warsaw Friday to defend the previous government's overhaul of Poland's highest court -- condemned by the current ruling coalition and European courts. The protest was the latest event in a years-long rule-of-law crisis gripping Warsaw's Constitutional Tribunal (TK), which started when the then-ruling Law and Justice (PiS) launched a controversial overhaul of the country's judicial system. The protes......

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