Rule of law & Sovereignty

    Committee Opinions Are Not Binding: The Hague Court’s Ruling Matters for the Protection of Life
    August 17, 2026

    Committee Opinions Are Not Binding: The Hague Court’s Ruling Matters for the Protection of Life

    In an advisory opinion on the right to strike, the…
    Poland’s Government Claims Judges Elected the New Judicial Council — but Admits It Has No Records to Prove It
    August 13, 2026

    Poland’s Government Claims Judges Elected the New Judicial Council — but Admits It Has No Records to Prove It

    The Justice Ministry admits it holds no minutes or voting…
    A Report from a U.S. Presidential Commission on the War on Religion
    August 10, 2026

    A Report from a U.S. Presidential Commission on the War on Religion

    The Religious Liberty Commission, established by President Trump, has released…
    Her 4-Month-Old Son Died in Foster Care. Now They Wanted to Take Away Her Newborn
    August 5, 2026

    Her 4-Month-Old Son Died in Foster Care. Now They Wanted to Take Away Her Newborn

    A year after her 4-month-old son died in foster care,…
    Who Decides Who Judges in Poland? A Prime Minister’s Signature Becomes a Tool to Block the Courts
    August 4, 2026

    Who Decides Who Judges in Poland? A Prime Minister’s Signature Becomes a Tool to Block the Courts

    Poland’s Ministry of Justice and National Council of the Judiciary…
    Rule of Law at the Mercy of the Electoral Calendar: Ordo Iuris Publishes an Analysis of the Seventh EU Rule of Law Report
    August 3, 2026

    Rule of Law at the Mercy of the Electoral Calendar: Ordo Iuris Publishes an Analysis of the Seventh EU Rule of Law Report

    On July 17, 2026, the European Commission published its seventh…
    Constitutional Tribunal: Transcription of Records Formalizing Same-Sex Unions Is Contrary to Poland’s Constitution
    July 28, 2026

    Constitutional Tribunal: Transcription of Records Formalizing Same-Sex Unions Is Contrary to Poland’s Constitution

    Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal ruled today that the regulation of the…
    The Ordo Iuris Institute Intervenes in a Precedent-Setting Case on the Deportation of a Jihadist to Tunisia
    July 22, 2026

    The Ordo Iuris Institute Intervenes in a Precedent-Setting Case on the Deportation of a Jihadist to Tunisia

    The Ordo Iuris Institute has joined, as amicus curiae, a…
    Abortion and Transcription of Same-Sex Unions – Candidate for Poland’s Commissioner for Human Rights Chooses European Court Rulings over the Constitution
    July 16, 2026

    Abortion and Transcription of Same-Sex Unions – Candidate for Poland’s Commissioner for Human Rights Chooses European Court Rulings over the Constitution

    During the public hearing of the candidates for Poland’s Commissioner…
    Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal Crisis Deepens: A Disputed New Judge and a Blocked General Assembly
    July 10, 2026

    Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal Crisis Deepens: A Disputed New Judge and a Blocked General Assembly

    The Sejm’s election of Sławomir Patyra to Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal…
    Two Court Defeats in a Week for Poland’s Justice Minister as Supreme Court Defends Judicial Independence
    July 10, 2026

    Two Court Defeats in a Week for Poland’s Justice Minister as Supreme Court Defends Judicial Independence

    The Supreme Court overturned Justice Minister Żurek’s unlawful order suspending…
    Poland’s Ministry of Family Pressures State Institutions and Services to Recognize Foreign Same-Sex Unions as “Marriages”
    July 9, 2026

    Poland’s Ministry of Family Pressures State Institutions and Services to Recognize Foreign Same-Sex Unions as “Marriages”

    Ordo Iuris reveals documents showing that Poland’s Ministry of Family…