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Law and Justice Party (PiS)

The Law and Justice Party (PiS) is a conservative political party in Poland, founded in 2001. It emphasizes traditional values, national sovereignty, and social stability. PiS advocates for strong family policies, increased welfare, and judicial reforms aligned with their views on law and order. The party often promotes policies favoring patriotism and Christian identity, leading to debates over the balance between government authority and democratic principles. Its stance is generally characterized as right-wing, with a focus on preserving Poland’s cultural and religious heritage while shaping the country's legal and political landscape.