A Brawl at the Justice Academy. Police and a PiS MP Were on the Scene.
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Due to the significant public interest in the situation at the Academy of Justice, the Ministry of Justice is making available letters addressed by Minister of Justice Waldemar Żurek to the Senate of the Academy of Justice and Sławomir Cudak, acting Rector-Commander. A reminder of the facts of the case. On September 9, 2026, Minister of Justice Waldemar Żurek, after reconsidering the case, issued, based on…
According to politicians from the largest opposition party, this is a prelude to an illegal takeover of the Constitutional Tribunal. The Ministry of Justice appointed Sławomir Cudak as the Academy's rector-commander. At the same time, it dismissed the acting rector, Dr. Michał Sopiński, despite the Constitutional Tribunal having previously issued a security order. Law and Justice (PiS) politicians, including party chairman Jarosław Kaczyński, at…
Waldemar Żurek addressed the dispute surrounding the Academy of Justice. The Minister of Justice announced no concessions despite the protests. He also criticized the behavior of PiS MPs and a TV Republika journalist. He separately assessed the actions of the police and the presence of Maria Kurowska in the Academy of Justice building.
For years, the Ministry of Justice has been trying to remove Michał Sopiński from his position as Rector-Commander of the Academy of Justice. Today, police intervened at the university. Newsweek described how this story began. Sopiński was closely associated with Deputy Minister of Justice Marcin Romanowski, and the Academy became a haven for Zbigniew Ziobro's supporters. We recall the article from June 2024.
Michał Sopiński, the dismissed rector of the Academy of Justice (established during the PiS government), refused to relinquish control of the university. When the acting rector appointed by the Ministry of Justice recoiled, politicians and activists associated with PiS, including Jarosław Kaczyński, rushed to the aid of the incumbent head. The police intervened.
The ruling coalition is attempting to illegally take over the Academy of Justice in Warsaw. This morning, Sławomir Cudak, appointed by the Ministry of Justice as the Academy's rector-commander, appeared at the building with police escort. However, he was not allowed entry.
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