Poland's Government Forcing Supreme Court Justices To Step Down
Justices, including the highest-ranking member of the court, have united in defiance of a new law that would force nearly 40 percent of the court's judges into early retirement.
by Vanessa Romo
Jul 03, 2018
2 minutes
Poland is in the grips of a constitutional crisis, with the head of the Supreme Court standing in open defiance of the president — whose party enacted a new law that will force nearly 40 percent of the court's judges into early retirement.
The legislation, enacted on Tuesday, reduces
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