Category: Politicians

U.S. Senator Lankford inappropriately and incompetently interferes in Polish affairs by demanding President Duda cancel bill that overhauls the Administrative Procedure Code.

U.S. Senator Lankford inappropriately and incompetently interferes in Polish affairs by demanding President Duda cancel bill that overhauls the Administrative Procedure Code.

  Letter to Senator Lankford criticizing his claim that a Poish bill creates new obstacles for Jews seeking to reclaim property. The Honorable James Lankford July 22, 2021 United States Senate 316 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 RE: Polish Restitution Law Dear Senator Lankford, I am writing in response to your 19 July…

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A rebuke of US Congressman Stephen Cohen

A rebuke of US Congressman Stephen Cohen

A REBUKE OF CONGRESSMAN STEPHEN COHEN OF TENNESSEE FOR HIS WORDS CONTAINING PERNICIOUS ANTI-POLISH MISINFORMATION THAT AMOUNTS TO HOLOCAUST REVISIONISM, AS WELL AS FOR HIS FEEBLE AND INADEQUATE ATTEMPT TO MAKE AMENDS FOR THOSE WORDS. It is requested that people of goodwill join Polish Americans in rebuking Tennessee Congressman Stephen Cohen.  The following is a…

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Statement on ignorant and hateful comment by US Congressman Stephen Cohen of Tennessee

Statement on ignorant and hateful comment by US Congressman Stephen Cohen of Tennessee

On May 24, 2021, on the Anderson Cooper show, United States Congressman Stephen Cohen from Tenessee made the following outrageous, and hateful,  anti-Polish statement that suggests falsely that Poland was responsible for Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps during the Holocaust:     Well, it’s sad to see that Members of Congress have gotten to this…

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In defense of the Polish Ambassador to Ireland

In defense of the Polish Ambassador to Ireland

IN DEFENSE OF THE POLISH AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND As the son of a member of the Polish Underground unit Zoska that was acknowledged by Yad Vashem for saving 350 Jews during the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, I take umbrage at the letters by Alan Shatter and Oliver Sears published in the Irish Times on October 4th…

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Daniel Kawczynski, the first British MP born in Poland, sends a letter to 88 US Senators

Daniel Kawczynski, the first British MP born in Poland, sends a letter to 88 US Senators

The office of Daniel Kawczynski,  a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament has shared with Polish Media Issues one of the letters that he sent to the 88 US Senators who lobby for the extra-legal “restitution of heirless property,” i.e. transfer of the property of Polish Jews who perished during the Second World War without…

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Polish Victims Always Ignored

Polish Victims Always Ignored

The injustices to Polish victims and Poland. 79 years ago on 15 March 1940, Reichsfuehrer SS, Heinrich Himmler gave a speech stating: “All skilled workers of Polish origin are to be utilized in our war industry; then all Poles will disappear from the face of the earth.” “In fulfilling this very responsible task, you must,…

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Anti-Semitism – A Difficult Subject

Anti-Semitism – A Difficult Subject

Anti-Semitism is a difficult subject especially for some politicians and journalists. But, firstly, let’s state explicitly that anti-Semitism is abhorrent. We condemn it unequivocally. We are also against all other forms of Hate Crime and discrimination. Especially when the victims are Poles. Just over a week ago there was yet another Polish victim of Hate…

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Invitation to the conference on Capitol Hill on September 7th, 2018

Invitation to the conference on Capitol Hill on September 7th, 2018

Thanks to the initiative taken by members of Polish diaspora in the United States a conference commemorating the 100th anniversary of regaining independence by Poland will take place on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on September 7, 2018. The conference titled “Poland Reborn, 100 Years of Struggle and Glory” will shed light on the decisive…

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