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The victory of far-right fundamentalism in Poland

human rights, law, protest, right wing

Protest in Warsaw, October 23, 2020 photo: VSquare

The Constitutional Tribunal’s decision to ban abortion in cases of foetal defects resulted in a wave of pro-women’s rights protests in Warsaw and other cities.

Anna Gielewska

24.10.2020

The Belarusian August

Belarus, protest, Vladimir Putin

Rally in support of Sviatlana Tsikhanoŭskaya and the joint campaign headquarters. 30 July 2020, Minsk, Belarus || By Homoatrox - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

The week of protests has shown that the situation is completely different than the well-known crises of the past: the revolution of Solidarity in Poland, the Arab Spring, the Ukrainian Maidan.

VSquare

15.08.2020