a legal case against the country. It warned that if by September the council did not revoke the resolution, the EU would not provide the 2.5 billion euros — about $2.9 billion — it was to give the region for local projects.On Thursday, the council of Malopolska defied the EU and voted down an opposition motion to rebuke the resolution, reported The Independent.The council is influenced by the country’s party in power, the Law and Justice Party.
The political party, critics have said, has led Poland toward authoritarianism.Other councils have passed similar resolutions — around 100 in the country.
Those in favor of them have said it’s about upholding traditional values by not promoting LGBTQ+ topics.One of the leaders of Poland’s largest.