Politics● Low5d ago · Oct 31, 2026, 11:52 AM
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal crisis explained: a decade-long dispute over legitimacy of the justice
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Western Europe
The dispute over Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal began in 2015, when the two main political camps, PO and PiS, clashed over the appointment of five judges. It later escalated into a wider conflict over judicial independence, the Tribunal’s composition and the authority of its rulings.
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