The right-wing Confederation party is expected to hold the balance of power in parliament
According to one poll, the right-wing Confederation received 27% support from the 18-39 age group, second only to a joint opposition slate
Poland’s right-wing Confederation is rising in the polls and is increasingly likely to be in a position to decide whether the ruling conservatives or liberal opposition governs the country
Polish farmers believe Ukrainian grain is undercutting their own crops and not finding its way out of the country as expected
Poland’s Confederation party has experienced incredible censorship, with Facebook having already banned the party’s page with 700,000 followers
The right-wing Confederation’s representatives warned that the ban was an attempt to interfere with democracy in Poland
Members of the Confederation party used a “Vaccination Sets you Free” banner during their anti-vaccination protests which resembled the infamous sign above the entrance to the German death camp Auschwitz
An internal report conducted by Facebook suggested that the social media platform had a negative effect on political polarization in Poland and contributed to a “social civil war” online, reports The Washington Post
Leader of the radical right Confederation party, Krzysztof Bosak, accused the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) of being a party ready to realize a Euro-federalist scenario
Jobbik’s fall from grace in Hungary can be a warning to the Polish right-wing Confederation, that it is easy to make a mistake which right-leaning voters will never forgive
The old tricks of Russian propaganda are resonating well in the Polish left and extreme right
In the October election Confederation gained 6,81 and MPs.
Although the PiS victory in the local elections was a huge success, the party will struggle to win again in four years time, unless they truly reform the country, writes Jacek Karnowski.
