Jane Whyatt
Polish journalists have been banned from entering the national parliament for two days after protestors on the streets of Warsaw, Wroclaw and other Polish cities. They were demonstrating against new rules limiting journalists’ access to the parliament (Sejm). In Warsaw the demonstrators blocked the street in front of the parliament building. Inside, Opposition MPs staged a sit-in.
Poland protests: Crowds renew calls for press freedom (screenshot: twitter)
Chair of ECPMF’s Executive Board, Henrik Kaufholz, says the PiS government’s latest actions are worrying: “This latest move by the Polish government is another proof that it gives priority to its own interest…
