Warsaw Judge Igor Tuleya's Fight for Democracy in Poland
Warsaw Judge Igor Tuleya becomes a celebrity for fighting against the erosion of democratic institutions in Poland, facing a two-year suspension for seeking intervention from the European Court of Justice.
Key Points
- Igor Tuleya's suspension for seeking intervention from the European Court of Justice
- Far-right Law and Justice Party's dismantling of democratic institutions in Poland
- New government's efforts to restore democratic institutions starting with the judiciary
Pros
- Igor Tuleya's fight highlights the importance of defending democratic institutions
- Seeking intervention from the European Court of Justice shows commitment to upholding the rule of law
Cons
- Facing suspension for defending democracy indicates challenges to judicial independence in Poland