Piotr Glinski informed about the situation through social media. According to him, it is carried by “anonymous persons” along with other deputies.
The former vice-prime minister adds that the police arrived at the scene, but did not intervene.
“Escalation: for 20 minutes, neither I nor other deputies and employees could leave the TV building. We illegally have anonymous persons. The called police do not come to intervene. They did not intervene for 20 minutes.” Glinsky wrote on the X website.
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A revolution in the media
The revolution in public media began on December 20. Minister Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz dismissed the presidents of Polish Television, Polish Radio and the Polish Press Agency. The new management boards of the companies were elected by the new supervisory boards appointed by the minister. Less than an hour after the announcement of the Ministry of Culture, TVP Info and TVP3 stopped broadcasting (instead, TVP1 and TVP2 started broadcasting). A few minutes later, the station's website also disappeared. On December 27, the Minister of Culture and National Heritage decided to liquidate them
In the end, it turned out that the experts who pointed to the suspicious nature of the new government's actions were right, because The National Court Registry refused to register new members of Telewizja Polska's Supervisory Board The Minister of Culture, Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz, and Tomasz Sigut appointed him as the president of the company.
Action to protect TVP
Since the beginning of changes in the media, PiS politicians have been protesting the actions of the new government. MPs occupied TVP and PAP buildings, police were called to the spot.
On January 11, “Law and Justice” is planning a “Free Poles” protest to protect the public media. In connection with the arrests of Mariusz Kaminski and Maciej Vesic in recent days, the rally is also intended as an expression of support for the former head of internal affairs and administration and his deputy.
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