Eve Adams, an immigrant and the proprietor of a 1920s lesbian tearoom, was imprisoned for disorderly conduct and obscenity, ...

Alexander Lukashenka's regime is instrumentalising women while brutally putting down their protests. Meanwhile, the ...

In Part 2 of this alternate history series, we ask: could today’s Polish military defend 1939 Poland against the German ...

A circa 1941 photo of Germaine Tillion, French ethnologist and member of the French resistance. Staff Writer A new book aims to preserve the stories of the prisoners at an all-female Nazi ...

“The Polish underground movement couldn’t know what Auschwitz would become, ... In the fall of 1941, ... “There were many women and children in these carriages,” Pilecki reported.

Polish women turn on Donald Tusk over abortion rights on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Raphael Minder in Warsaw. Published May 8 2025. Jump to comments section Print this page.

Upwards of 13,000 young men and women were conscripted into special Polish army units to ... some Poles accused some Jews of collaborating with the Soviet authorities between 1939 and 1941. ...

Polish abortion rights activists open a center where women can have abortions with pills, either alone or with other women, in Warsaw, Poland on Saturday, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski) ...

Lorna Bale, second from left, and Ann Jacques, right, with Polish Army League executives. Photo / Supplied. The plight of Poland, carved up by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in a secret pact ...

Maharaja Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja gave refuge to 1,000 Polish children during World War II. These children had escaped the brutality of the war in Poland. There are several Maharajah schools ...

Beginning in 1939, Skarbek worked to organize Polish resistance groups and smuggle Polish pilots out of the occupied nation. She was arrested by the Gestapo in 1941, but faked a case of TB by ...