<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki - ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki - ]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQDQi7fkyw8/marek-strzelecki</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Marek Strzelecki - </title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQDQi7fkyw8/marek-strzelecki</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 18:51:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQDQi7fkyw8/marek-strzelecki.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Polish Media-Tax Plan Sparks Protest and U.S., EU Criticism]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-10/blank-tv-screens-and-portals-protest-poland-s-plan-to-tax-media</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-10/blank-tv-screens-and-portals-protest-poland-s-plan-to-tax-media</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:18:17 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ibSoFpTd6wiA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ibSoFpTd6wiA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The front page of the newspaper Wyborcza reads &quot;Media without choice&quot; on Feb. 10, in Krakow, Poland.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tusk Urges Opposition to Unite to Save Poland’s Ailing Democracy]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-02/tusk-urges-opposition-to-unite-to-save-poland-s-ailing-democracy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-02/tusk-urges-opposition-to-unite-to-save-poland-s-ailing-democracy</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:27:58 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i7Sq_ignRd5g/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i7Sq_ignRd5g/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>WARSAW, POLAND - JANUARY</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters Throng Poland’s Streets to Oppose Ruling on Abortion]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-28/protesters-throng-poland-s-streets-to-oppose-ruling-on-abortion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-28/protesters-throng-poland-s-streets-to-oppose-ruling-on-abortion</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 19:18:40 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iy6uRU9WN38g/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iy6uRU9WN38g/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>People attend a protest against a strict anti-abortion law in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland Swept Up in Protests as Abortion Ruling Is Enforced]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/polish-protesters-vow-new-rally-as-court-clarifies-abortion-ban</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/polish-protesters-vow-new-rally-as-court-clarifies-abortion-ban</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 16:16:50 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZt8oCBcZ.C8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZt8oCBcZ.C8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>WARSAW, POLAND - JANUARY 20: People wearing protective face masks hold banners during a protest against a draft law that threatens freedom of speech on January 20, 2021 in Warsaw, Poland. During the recent wave of pro-choice protests on the tightening of the abortion law, protesters were able to refuse police orders and take the case to court. Poland’s Ministry of Justice has proposed an amendment to the law to enforce the obligation of citizens to accept the mandates. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland Court Considers Sending Falun Gong Follower to Trial in China]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-15/poland-court-mulls-sending-falun-gong-follower-to-trial-in-china</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-15/poland-court-mulls-sending-falun-gong-follower-to-trial-in-china</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 06:00:55 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iingNPDJGOtE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iingNPDJGOtE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>WARSAW, POLAND - 2020/01/10: A view of the Supreme Court in Warsaw. Next week the European Parliament will have a debate and after will vote over a resolution about the rule of law in Poland and Hungary connected with the Article 7 procedure launched in the long term dispute regarding Judicial Reforms of both countries. (Photo by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polish Debt Chief Welcomes Central Bank’s Weak Zloty Policy]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-15/polish-debt-chief-welcomes-central-bank-push-to-keep-zloty-weak</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-15/polish-debt-chief-welcomes-central-bank-push-to-keep-zloty-weak</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adrian Krajewski]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iUfHHXM7uQpQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iUfHHXM7uQpQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Sebastian Skuza Poland Finance Ministry</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyberpunk Maker Vows Defense Against Class Action Suit Claims]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-26/cyberpunk-maker-vows-defense-against-class-action-suit-claims</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-26/cyberpunk-maker-vows-defense-against-class-action-suit-claims</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2020 09:35:39 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/isjdwziHZf_E/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/isjdwziHZf_E/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>An advertisment of Cyberpunk 2077 game is seen on December 4, 20202 before the expected release of Cyberpunk 2077 game, in Warsaw, Poland. - The developer of Cyberpunk 2077, the much-delayed video game that is reported to be one of the most expensive ever made, has promised a &quot;new quality&quot; in experience for users when it finally launches worldwide on December 10, 2020. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polish Premier Urges Calm as Coalition Partner Upset by EU Deal]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-11/polish-premier-urges-calm-as-coalition-partner-upset-by-eu-deal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-11/polish-premier-urges-calm-as-coalition-partner-upset-by-eu-deal</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2020 11:18:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany Strikes Deal With EU Stimulus Holdouts, Poland Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-09/poland-hungary-germany-agree-on-eu-deal-polish-dep-premier</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-09/poland-hungary-germany-agree-on-eu-deal-polish-dep-premier</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wojciech Moskwa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 10:22:36 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iP0tguyE7xuo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iP0tguyE7xuo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>LUBLIN, POLAND - SEPTEMBER 11: Poland&apos;s Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki welcomes the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban during the Visegrad Summit at the Centre for the Meetings of Culture on September 11, 2020 in Lublin, Poland. The heads of state of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have gathered to discuss the upcoming extraordinary meeting of the European Council, the ongoing political crisis in Belarus as well as relations with Russia and the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Optimism on EU Budget Deal Clouded by Hungarian, Polish Demands]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-08/hungary-s-orban-says-good-chance-of-eu-budget-deal-this-week</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-08/hungary-s-orban-says-good-chance-of-eu-budget-deal-this-week</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Maciej Onoszko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 19:11:59 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i9Uhhzb946dU/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i9Uhhzb946dU/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Viktor Orban Photographer: Olivier Hoslet/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland, Hungary to Discuss Possible End to EU Budget Standoff]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-08/poland-and-germany-in-talks-on-eu-budget-deal-newspaper-reports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-08/poland-and-germany-in-talks-on-eu-budget-deal-newspaper-reports</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 07:07:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hungary and Poland Unbowed Over EU Budget Deal as Showdown Looms]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-30/merkel-says-eu-deal-over-rescue-fund-standoff-not-yet-in-sight</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-30/merkel-says-eu-deal-over-rescue-fund-standoff-not-yet-in-sight</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Raymond Colitt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2020 13:30:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hungary and Poland Defy EU in Showdown Over Stimulus Package]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-26/eu-budget-holdouts-meet-under-pressure-over-rule-of-law-standoff</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-26/eu-budget-holdouts-meet-under-pressure-over-rule-of-law-standoff</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zoltan Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where Your Sexuality Can Make You Enemy of the State]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homophobia is a powerful political tool in a country that’s turned into one of Europe’s most socially regressive.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-11-22/lgbtq-news-homosexuality-makes-you-enemy-of-state-in-poland</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-11-22/lgbtq-news-homosexuality-makes-you-enemy-of-state-in-poland</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:00:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland Links Covid Woes With Abortion Protests as Ruling Delayed]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-03/polish-government-delays-enforcing-contested-abortion-ruling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-03/polish-government-delays-enforcing-contested-abortion-ruling</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2020 21:38:35 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRhwWgddXf_A/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRhwWgddXf_A/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>People hold a giant banner of Women&apos;s strike and shout slogans as they continue to protest against the Constitutional Court ruling on tightening the abortion law in Krakow on Nov. 1.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polish Rate Delay and Looming Lockdown Fuel Talk of New Stimulus]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-03/poland-delays-rate-meeting-with-all-lockdown-scenarios-in-play</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-03/poland-delays-rate-meeting-with-all-lockdown-scenarios-in-play</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dorota Bartyzel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2020 10:03:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polish Ruling Party’s Backing Plunges on Abortion Ban]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-02/polish-ruling-party-s-backing-plunges-after-court-abortion-ban</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-02/polish-ruling-party-s-backing-plunges-after-court-abortion-ban</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 11:42:39 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iXm6U0wX8ths/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iXm6U0wX8ths/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>TOPSHOT - A woman holds an umbrella and cloth hanger - a symbol of illegal abortions - in front of the house of Jaroslaw Kaczynski, leader of Poland&apos;s ruling Law and Justice party (PIS) as protesters take part in demonstration against tightening Poland&apos;s already restrictive abortion law, in Warsaw on October 30, 2020. - Thousands of people rallied in Warsaw and across Poland on October 30, defying government orders and risking coronavirus contagion to voice their anger at a court ruling banning almost all abortions. There were scuffles with far-right counter-protesters but the demonstration was mostly peaceful on the ninth straight day of protests since the court decision. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abortion Ban Turns Women Into Enemy of the State in Poland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Protests over a court ruling are morphing into wider anger against the government as the coronavirus pandemic escalates.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-30/abortion-ban-inflames-poland-s-toxic-culture-war</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-30/abortion-ban-inflames-poland-s-toxic-culture-war</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wojciech Moskwa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 04:00:19 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iEy57ZVE6vEU/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iEy57ZVE6vEU/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Demonstrators face police in Warsaw on Wednesday following Poland’s near complete ban on abortion. Photographer: Czarek Sokolowski/AP Photo</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women Strike in Poland as Tensions Over Abortion Escalate]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-28/women-go-on-strike-in-poland-as-tensions-over-abortion-escalate</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-28/women-go-on-strike-in-poland-as-tensions-over-abortion-escalate</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marek Strzelecki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:59:06 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iEHQqFX0NILo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iEHQqFX0NILo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Women&apos;s rights activists with posters of the Women&apos;s Strike action protest against recent tightening of Poland&apos;s restrictive abortion law in front of the parliament building as inside, guards had to be used to shield right-wing ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski from angry opposition lawmakers, in Warsaw, Poland, on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. Massive nationwide protests have been held ever since a top court ruled Thursday that abortions due to fetal congenital defects are unconstitutional. Slogan reads &apos;Womens Strike&apos;. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland Vows to Defend Churches From Pro-Choice ‘Nihilists’]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-27/polish-premier-calls-for-calm-as-protests-over-abortion-rage-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-27/polish-premier-calls-for-calm-as-protests-over-abortion-rage-on</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wojciech Moskwa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:14:50 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNd0W36_XtME/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNd0W36_XtME/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>People block traffic in the center of Warsaw during a protest against a decision by the Constitutional Court on abortion law restriction, Warsaw, October 26, 2020, (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item></channel></rss>