Law and justice politicians are protesting the arrest of the former heads of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau – Mariusz Kaminski and Maciej Vasik. We remind you that both MPs of PiS He was arrested by the police Tuesday evening at the presidential palace.
Morawiecki's address
In a post published on the social network, Morawiecki states that for the first time since 1989 and the democratic changes in Poland, we are again dealing with political prisoners. They are Mariusz Kaminski and Macie Vesik.
– Both are democratically elected members of the Seimas. Both fought against communism. They both fought for justice in a free Poland, setting up an office to fight corruption. Both enjoy the respect of Polish society. They are members of the Seimas. And unfortunately, both of them are victims of political revenge carried out by Donald Tusk's government, the former prime minister said in English.
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The politician recalled that Kaminsky and Vesik were arrested in the presidential palace. He also added that the amnesty law was earlier applicable to both the convicts in the case in which they were convicted. According to Morawiecki, the entire trial of Wasik and Kaminski was conducted in “gross violation of the rule of law” and their detention is simply “an act of political retribution by the current government and an example of open persecution of the opposition.” in effect.”
– This is happening in a large EU country in the 21st century. Personally, it is a great shame for me that Poland, a country known for its won freedom, is using practices straight from Eastern regimes. This is not only a rejection of Polish values, but also of the standards that prevail in the civilized Western countries, in which Poland was proud until recently. I appeal to the democratic society of the West not to look passively at what is happening in Poland today, Morawiecki said.
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