US EditionFormer Polish minister starts hunger strike in prison
- Former Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski has started a hunger strike, declaring himself a political prisoner after being detained on abuse of power charges.
- The hunger strike follows new Prime Minister Donald Tusk's efforts to undo the policies of the previous nationalist Law and Justice party and hold those accused of wrongdoing accountable.
- Supporters of the Law and Justice party protested the detention of Kaminski and his deputy, raising concerns about political prisoners in Poland.
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Poland's populists slam 'political' arrests as ex-officials launch hunger strikes from prison
A former interior minister and his aide have launched hunger strikes from prison after being detained on abuse of power charges Tuesday for masterminding a fake graft case to discredit another politician in 2007.
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Former Polish minister starts hunger strike in prison
Former Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski said he had started a hunger strike as a 'political prisoner' on Wednesday, a day after he was detained by police at the presidential palace and sent to jail on abuse of power charges.
Former Polish minister starts hunger strike in prison after being detained in presidential palace
Former Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski said he had started a hunger strike as a "political prisoner" on Wednesday, a day after he was detained by police at the presidential palace and sent to jail on abuse of power charges.
The former Polish Minister of the Interior, Kaminski, has gone on hunger strike after taking up a prison sentence. Yesterday, he tried to evade arrest in the presidential palace.
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