Aleksandra Dulkiewicz, the former deputy of murdered Gdansk mayor Pawel Adamowic...
Aleksandra Dulkiewicz, candidate for Gdansk mayor votes in a by-election to choose the successor to late mayor Pawel Adamowicz, who was fatally stabbed during a charity event in January, in Gdansk, Poland March 3, 2019. Agencja Gazeta/Bartosz Banka via REUTERS
The murder of Adamowicz, a liberal critic of the anti-immigrant policies of Poland’s government, during a charity event in January provoked a wave of emotion in the country and a debate on hate speech. [nL8N1ZJ0BX] “This is a very good turnout in unusual and special elections which nobody expected,” Polish news agency PAP quoted Dulkiewicz as saying.
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