- Antoni Macierewicz
Antoni Macierewicz (born
3 August 1948 in Warsaw) is a Polish right wing politician, former vice-minister of national defence inJarosław Kaczyński government. Member ofSejm (lower house of Polish parliament), and chairman of theCatholic-National Movement party. In the years 1968-1989 he was a prominent member of the democratic opposition to communist rule, one of the founders of theWorkers' Defence Committee (KOR).He was Minister of Internal Affairs in
Jan Olszewski Government (1991-1992). Olszewski cabinet fell after Macierewicz unveiled secret collaborators of communistSłużba Bezpieczeństwa .By decision of former prime-minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski, since July 2006, he has been the lead liquidator of the
Polish Military Information Services , while from October 2006 he has been the chief of the new restructured military counter-intelligence service. On16 February 2007 the liquidation report was published, and was criticized by some circles in Poland and abroad.In recent years, as a politician, he has presented a right-wing and anti-liberal attitude. He is not a supporter of Polish presence in the European Union Fact|date=March 2007 and was a publisher of the
radical right [ [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN080325945X&id=Db7i1y806WUC&pg=PA200&lpg=PA200&dq=glos+macierewicz&sig=2jKZhjrlPJZtw1NORUrJEpLpq5o] ] weeklyGłos ("Voice"). cite book | author = Cas Mudde | authorlink=Cas Mudde | title = Racist Extremism in Central and Eastern Europe | year =2005 | pages = 159 | publisher = Routledge| location =London | isbn=0415355931 | oclc =55228719 | url =http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0415355931&id=YB-ZwiBf5HgC&pg=RA1-PA159&lpg=RA1-PA159&ots=wmiAeKphkq&dq=voice+macierewicz&sig=I7LoaRfYZTWbfUBtIVxfLiyiamY | format = | accessdate = ] .External links
* [http://www.sejm.gov.pl/poslowie/posel6/220.htm official Sejm page]
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