Polish farmers protest 'harmful' EU environmental rules

Warsaw (AFP) May 10, 2024

Polish farmers on Friday rallied against EU environmental regulations they said were hurting the economy and called for a referendum on the issue. The "Down with the Green Deal" protest drew several thousands of farmers in yellow vests to downtown Warsaw, where they waved Polish flags and union banners, handed out apples and carried signs showing skulls and bones. The European Union's Gr