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Poland: Allegations of state apparatus misuse against opposition and media

Political tensions in Poland have escalated following allegations regarding the government's use of state apparatus against political opponents and media outlets. Critics claim that Donald Tusk has engaged in efforts to seize control of the Constitutional Tribunal and has utilized parliamentary debates surrounding a presidential veto of a cryptocurrency law to target the opposition.

There are further allegations of surveillance and operational actions directed at politicians, journalists, and technical staff of Telewizja Republika in an attempt to shut down the station. The situation involves claims of illegal use of state services to undermine inconvenient media and political rivals.

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Constitutional Tribunal · Donald Tusk · Telewizja Republika