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A Year in Constitution-Building: What 2025 Revealed, What 2026 May BringMarcin Szwed, 7 November 2024
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Constitution building in 2017 through the lens of ConstitutionNet’s Voices from the Field 10 April 2026
Poland's parliament plans to swear in judges after president's delay, escalating constitutional standoff2 December 2025
Op-ed: Poland's constitutional tribunal says government cannot disqualify controversially-appointed judges
Poland's president appoints council to prepare proposals for new constitution4 May 2026
Polish President Karol Nawrocki appointed a council tasked with preparing proposals for a new constitution, reviving a pledge he made after taking office last y…
Poland's parliament plans to swear in judges after president's delay, escalating constitutional standoff10 April 2026
Poland’s long-running rule-of-law crisis entered a dangerous new phase on Thursday after the government moved to swear in four Constitutional Tribunal judges be…
Op-ed: Poland's constitutional tribunal says government cannot disqualify controversially-appointed judges2 December 2025
On November 25, 2025, the Polish Constitutional Tribunal issued a judgment (P 7/23) in which it answered the following legal question:
whether Article 48 § 1…
Poland's new president proposes constitutional change to limit European Union influence6 August 2025
New Polish President Karol Nawrocki vowed on Wednesday to change the country's constitution to protect its sovereignty in an address to parliament after his ina…
Poland's president asks constitutional court to review expanded hate crimes bill21 April 2025
Polish President Andrzej Duda sent a bill to the Constitutional Tribunal Thursday for review, seeking to expand on hate crimes provisions by adding sexual orien…