Polish Supreme Court Head Defies Ruling Party As Crisis Deepens
Malgorzata Gersdorf is rejecting a shake-up by the right-wing government that is aimed at forcing her and other top judges to retire. The government's move is straining its relations with the EU.
by Merrit Kennedy
Jul 04, 2018
2 minutes
The head of Poland's Supreme Court defiantly arrived at work on Wednesday in Warsaw, rejecting a law by the right-wing government that aims at forcing her and many other top judges into retirement.
The controversial law is at the center of the storm of Poland's broader constitutional crisis, which is straining its relationship with the European
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