Police detained several people after protesters breached the perimeter fence at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal on Friday. Riot police were deployed and security was stepped up after the tribunal’s president was suspended, prompting demonstrations against the move, which protesters said was unlawful. The centrist government says it is restoring judicial independence.
WHO:
Polish police
WHAT:
Polish police detained several protesters after demonstrators breached the Constitutional Tribunal’s perimeter fence.
WHEN:
Oct 30, 2026
WHERE:
Poland
WHY:
Protesters gathered to oppose the government’s suspension of the tribunal’s president, which they said was unlawful.
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