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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesEuropean Commission launches action against Poland following EU-wide protest 2016-01-13 International Federation of Journalists The International and European Federation of Journalists have welcomed the action against Poland's restrictive media law. RSF calls for firm EU stance if Poland does not abandon new media law2016-01-11 Reporters Without Borders Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the European Commission to be firm with Poland if the two-month-old national-conservative 'Law and Justice' (PiS) government fails to abandon the media law tha... Sources Select ResourcesConnexions Library: Europe FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Europe. Expulsion of Poles by GermanySources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Fighting fracking in Poland: the farmers resistance movementAn improverished farming community in Zurawlow is using creative tactics to stop Chevron's shale gas plans Rozmyslowicz, Marta Article 2014 Red Pepper When Chevron arrived in Zurawlów, a small village in Poland's rural Grabowiec county, it was like a UFO landing in the open wheat fields. In June last year a high-tech surveillance caravan appeared in... Occupy agriculture! Polish farmers sit in for land and freedomRose, Julian Article 2015 Ecologist At the heart of Poland's capital, Warsaw, farmers have founded a flourishing encampment known as the 'Green City', writes Julian Rose. It's a focus of protest against the sell-off of their land to agr... Polish farmers threaten uprising over opencast coalmine Neslen,Arthur Article 2014 The Guardian Heinz unites with farmers in rebellion against plan to build a vast lignite mine and power plant on farming land in western Poland. Polish underground pressConnexipedia Article Article Underground newspaper with a long history of combatting censorship. Solidarnosc (Solidarity)Connexipedia Article Article Polish trade union. Violating confidentiality of sources, police raid magazine for recordingsArticle 2014 Reporters Without Borders Riding roughshod over journalists’ right to protect their sources, prosecutors and intelligence officials raided the Warsaw headquarters of the weekly magazine Wprost in an attempt to seize recordings... Warsaw Ghetto UprisingConnexipedia Article Article The Jewish resistance that arose within the Warsaw Ghetto in German occupied Poland during World War II, and which opposed Nazi Germany's effort to transport the remaining ghetto population to Treblin... Warsaw UprisingConnexipedia Article Article A struggle by the Polish Home Army to liberate Warsaw from Nazi German occupation during World War II. Sources BookshelfInventing RealityThe Politics of News Media Parenti, Michael Book 1993 Parenti sets out to demonstrate how the news media distort important aspects of social and political life and why they do. Recovering Nonviolent HistoryCivil Resistance in Liberation Struggles Bartkowski, Maciej (ed.) Book 2013 Essays showing, in considerable detail, the varied roles played by civil resistance in fifteen liberation struggles in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Government Ministries & AgenciesCanadian International Development AgencyMandate: "Supporting sustainable development, reducing poverty and providing humanitarian assistance in order to promote a more secure, equitable and prosperous world."
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