http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20210329-195147-0 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/intimidation-through-litigation/ Intimidation through Litigation Gliszczyńska, Aleksandra eng 2021-03-29 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Academic Freedom Freedom of Expression Freedom of Speech PiS Rule of Law Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Last week, legal proceedings were initiated against a Polish writer as well as a couple of high school students for allegedly insulting Polish President Andrzej Duda. These proceedings are just the latest examples of how Polish authorities or their allies attempt to intimidate and silence critics by means of litigation.