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Poland Issues Domestic Arrest Warrant for Former Justice Minister
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Poland Issues Domestic Arrest Warrant for Former Justice Minister
The Polish Prosecutor’s Office on Friday issued a domestic arrest warrant for former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, after a Warsaw district court on Thursday approved a request for Ziobro to be placed in pretrial detention. Ziobro faces up to 25 years in prison on 26 charges, including abuse of power and alleged crimes relating to the management of the Justice Fund, a state fund created to support victims of crime. The government’s parliame…
Zbigniew Ziobro's unusual behavior, which led to the issuance of an arrest warrant, sparked a wave of commentary. Instead of complying with the judicial system's decisions, the Law and Justice politician decided to mock law enforcement on television by making a mock call to the police hotline. Marcin Miksza shared his assessment of this gesture in "Fakt." "An arrest warrant means an obligation to arrest and bring someone in, not 'call and talk,'…
Former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, on TV Republika, decided to mock the arrest warrant issued for him and called the number listed on it. "You see, ladies and gentlemen, and that's the point: now people are calling all over Poland about Ziobro, who is wanted on an arrest warrant," the politician said.
This single call demonstrated the complete absurdity of the situation, related to the arrest warrant for the former Minister of Justice. Zbigniew Ziobro called the number provided live on the program. What was the result?
Former Minister Wanted. Ziobro’s Defense Attorney: The Arrest Warrant Is a Joke and a Sign of Political Involvement
Attorney Bartosz Lewandowski, counsel for Zbigniew Ziobro, sharply criticized the decision of the National Public Prosecutor’s Office to issue an arrest warrant for the former minister of justice. “The arrest warrant issued by the National Public Prosecutor’s Office against Zbigniew Ziobro is a joke and a clear confirmation of the Prosecutor’s Office’s political involvement,” he […] The post Former Minister Wanted. Ziobro’s Defense Attorney: The…
On Friday, the prosecutor issued an arrest warrant for the former Minister of Justice and current PiS MP Zbigniew Ziobro.
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