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Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass murder. Our purpose is to build an international movement to prevent and stop genocide.
Poland

Country Overview
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Targeted Groups | Perpetrators | Alert Status | Genocide Stage(s) |
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| Watch | Stage 3: Discrimination, Stage 4: Dehumanization, Stage 6: Polarization, Stage 10: Denial |
Details
Since 2015, the Polish government has consistently sponsored discriminatory legislation against gender minorities. The governing Law and Justice Party espouses a nationalist, xenophobic, homophobic political ideology. The government also perpetuates distortion and denial of Polish collaboration with the Holocaust.

Page last updated:
11/3/2021
Resources
Antisemitism on the Rise in Poland
Barracks at Auschwitz death camp vandalized with antisemitic, Holocaust-denying phrases
Poland: Nations in Transit 2020
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