Milosz Hodun
Short vita
Expert at the Nowoczesna party & board member of Projekt: Polska Association
Contributions
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From Poland with Love - March
A television documentary about Pope John Paul II’s alleged knowledge of pedophilia and sexual assault within the Catholic Church in Poland has caused a widespread outcry and created a new axis of polarization ahead of general elections. USA inaugurated its first permanent garrison in Poland. An activist was found guilty by a Polish court for assisting an abortion by supplying pills to a woman who was a victim of domestic violence. Read more in the March edition.
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From Poland with Love - February
The first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated the news from Poland in February. The news of the month was clearly the visit of the US President to Poland. Meantime in Belarus, a Polish journalist who reported on the protests against Lukashenko in 2021 was imprisoned. And on a more positive note, Warsaw was named European Best Destination 2023.
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From Poland with Love - January
Poland continues its internal fight for money from the European Recovery Fund in 2023, and so far things are not looking very good.The Poles have again asked Western partners for more support for Ukraine, most recently in the form of delivery of modern German Leopard 2 tanks. In contrast, Germany's reluctance to do so has drawn criticism from the Polish side. And surprising news from the society, only 32% of Polish women say they are planning to have children.
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From Poland with Love - December
An explosion at the office of Poland's police chief, the visit of President Zelenskyy and the audition of the popular hip hop band Black Eyed Peas in Poland´s small town Zakopane with rainbow armbands sending message to the ruling PiS party are the highlights of December 2022 in Poland. LGBTQI+ community is still a big topic in Poland. Read more in our newsletter!
