Poland’s hardline conservative government has opened up a new front in its increasingly fractious relationship with the rest of the EU, after its Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, said he backed a return of the death penalty, which is banned in the bloc. Mr Morawiecki said the country needed a “rethink” of its position, describing the post-Cold War abolition of capital punishment “was a premature innovation of the 1990s”.
Striving for a World without Capital Punishment