Studying law is currently one of the most popular majors chosen by high school graduates in Poland. Taking into account the image of a lawyer appearing in pop culture, as well as the stereotype functioning in Polish society, we can get the impression that being a lawyer is synonymous with a successful person - a person working in a modern law firm in a big city, dealing only with interesting cases, achieving professional success alone, at the same time earning a great salary and always perfectl ...

The essence of mourning and its different varieties and possible consequences The state of template mourning consists of a kaleidoscope of feelings and sensations such as grief, sadness, a sense of loss, emptiness and pain. Typically, mourning occurs as a consequence of the death of a loved one - a family member or friend. It is a condition that occurs not only in humans, but also in other social animals - those that have a limbic system in the brain responsible for emotional reactions1. For hu ...

Tougher penalties for environmental destruction. , "Poland will not be the dumping ground of Europe". The Ministry of Climate and Environment, in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and the Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection, has prepared a draft amendment to the law on environmental crimes. As Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Jacek Ozdoba announced at a press conference on December 8, 2021, penalties are to be tightened and their enforcement much easier than at prese ...

What is the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and how was it created? The Digital Summit (IGF - Internet Governance Forum) is a UN initiative that has been held annually for 16 years now. The impetus for the initiative was the dynamic development of the Internet. The main goal guiding the creators was to create a platform for the exchange of ideas related to the evolution of the Internet, which brings together representatives from all walks of life, including government, academia, the private sec ...

On December 6, 2021, from 3 to 4 p.m. Polish time, representatives of the Institute had the pleasure of participating in the Youth 2030 Briefing for Youth Networks event organized by the Office of the UN Special Representative for Youth and the International Coordination Meeting of Youth Organizations, which is a network of the world's largest youth movements and regional platforms for developing their activities. The conference was divided into several parts. The first described the general pr ...