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Żurek Begins Purge and Retaliation: Suspends Head of Sosnowiec Court – She’s the Wife of the Constitutional Tribunal President

Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek has wasted no time initiating a purge. Among those suspended is Judge Małgorzata Hencel-Święczkowska, who happens to be the wife of the President of the Constitutional Tribunal. Judge Bogdan Święczkowski has unequivocally described the minister’s decision as “personal in nature and a manifestation of revenge.” As part of the recent government […] The post Żurek Begins Purge and Retaliation: Suspends Head of Sosnow…
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Żurek announced that he had dismissed nine judges from their delegation to the Ministry of Justice who had signed letters to the "neoKRS" or were so-called "neojudges." For the same reasons, 46 court presidents and vice presidents were also suspended. According to the minister, these individuals will lose their positions.

·Warszawa, Poland
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Tusk on Żurek's start of work: This is just the warm-up - RMF24.pl - "This is just the warm-up," says Donald Tusk on the start of the new Justice Minister, Waldemar Żurek. The new minister announced the suspension on Thursday.

The new Minister of Justice, Waldemar Żurek, announced that if his mission fails, he will resign. He also announced his first decisions. The minister also announced his decisions. He emphasized that he has already dismissed nine people from delegations at the Ministry of Justice and 46 people serving as presidents and vice presidents of courts across the country. Announcing the dismissal of nine people at the Ministry of Justice and 46 president…

We are immediately starting work on the most important project to restore the rule of law, announced the new Minister of Justice, Waldemar Żurek, on Thursday. He also announced his first decisions on this matter, as well as the dismissal of dozens of court presidents and vice presidents across the country.

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So far, I have dismissed nine people from their delegations to the Ministry of Justice. Another nomination is awaiting signature, announced Minister of Justice Waldemar Żurek. In addition, 46 people have been dismissed from their positions as presidents and vice presidents of courts across the country. "I want to select colleagues for whom I have a guarantee that there will be no sabotage and that reforms will be implemented," Żurek said.

Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek has suspended Judge Andrzej Lewandowski from his position as vice president of the District Court in Wrocław, Onet has learned. This is the latest move by the new minister, following the suspension of Małgorzata Hencel-Święczkowska from her position as president of the District Court in Sosnowiec.

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