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June 7, 2023
Poland: New Law to Bar People from Public Office
Poland should repeal a new law that creates a commission with the power to investigate “Russian influence” in Poland and ban people from public office without judicial oversight. Critics of the law have pointed to the risk of it being used to prevent opposition politicians from holding office.
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