Aleksandra Gliszczyńska-Grabias

Dr Aleksandra Gliszczyńska-Grabias is a Senior Researcher at the Poznań Human Rights Centre and expert in the fields of anti-discrimination law, constitutional law, freedom of speech, hate speech and memory laws. She is a co-editor of Law and Memory: Addressing Historical Injustice through Law (Cambridge University Press, October 2017) and, since September 2016, a Principal Investigator in the Memory Laws in European and Comparative Perspectives - international research consortium.

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Penalising Anti-Semitism in Poland: Creating “Free Speech Martyrs”?

Penalising Anti-Semitism in Poland: Creating “Free Speech Martyrs”?

On a November night in 2015, an effigy of a Jew was burnt in the main market square in Wrocław, Poland, as part of a protest against accepting refugees into Poland. The figure was holding the European Union’s flag. The burning was ...