“HRW: Women’s rights are being attacked in Poland,”
“Women’s rights and security are threatened in Poland. It warns Human Rights Watch (HRW) – and the reason is described to be the government’s harsh action against the organizations and activists working with these issues.”
“Since 2015 it has högerkonservativa the ruling party Law and justice (PIS) knocked down against kvinnorättsgrupper through raids and decreased appropriations, according to HRW. Often it has according to the organization occurred without warning and with a lack of justification.”
“government officials, which has shown support for the protests against the lack of women’s rights, according to the report, have been subjected to disciplinary hearings and the threat of losing their job. The government also been accused of having failed to address the smear campaigns from the PIS and the other parties, which paints women’s rights organisations and their work as a danger to families and what is described as traditional values.”
