Political figureheads from over 50 countries have signed an open letter urging the Polish government to end their unjust treatment of the LGBTQ+ community in country.
The letter, published by the US Embassy & Consulate in Poland, says there is need for greater protection of the Polish LGBTQ+ community which is being constantly subjected to ‘hate speech’.It emphasises the Polish government need to work to create an atmosphere of tolerance and acceptance, and praises those who are already striving for this, saying: “We pay tribute to the hard work of LGBTQ+ and other communities in Poland and around the world, as well as the work of all those who seek to ensure human rights for LGBTQ+ and other persons belonging to communities facing similar.