13 Facts About Zbigniew Ziobro

Zbigniew Ziobro served as the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Poland in the Cabinet of Mateusz Morawiecki until 27 November 2023.

Zbigniew Ziobro previously served in the same role from October 2005 to November 2007, simultaneously serving as the Public Prosecutor General.

Zbigniew Ziobro was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005 in the 13th Krakow district, running on the Law and Justice party list.

Zbigniew Ziobro received over 120,000 votes in the parliamentary election, the highest percentage constituency results in the election.

Zbigniew Ziobro was a member of the Lower House legislature from 2001 to 2005.

Zbigniew Ziobro subsequently made a series of attacks on members of the government, especially Ziobro.

Zbigniew Ziobro received 335,933 votes, representing the second highest score in the country.

Zbigniew Ziobro was the architect of controversial reforms to the Polish judiciary, which were condemned by the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Zbigniew Ziobro has announced Poland can not comply with EU rulings.

Zbigniew Ziobro has referred to EU rulings as "blackmail", saying Poland should not remain in the EU at all costs.

Zbigniew Ziobro is a Catholic Integralist, believing that Poland is a Catholic nation and should be guided by traditional Catholic morality.

Zbigniew Ziobro is opposed to the Istanbul Convention against gender violence.

In July 2020 Zbigniew Ziobro declared he will begin preparing the formal process to withdraw Poland from the treaty.