Zbigniew Ziobro is currently outside the country, which has sparked an intense legal and political dispute in Poland. The National Prosecutor's Office conducts proceedings regarding irregularities in the management of the Justice Fund, in which Zbigniew Ziobro is a key figure, and his lack of presence in the country makes it impossible to undertake planned procedural activities.
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Zbigniew Ziobro without a diplomatic passport
In December 2025, the prosecutor's office announced the invalidation of the diplomatic passport of the former Minister of Justice and filed an application for a ban on issuing him a new identity document, which is intended to limit his ability to move freely outside the Schengen area.
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The court, which is considering the application for the politician's provisional arrest, postponed the hearing in this case until mid-January 2026, giving time to supplement the evidence and assess the defense arguments.
Zbigniew Ziobro himself denies the allegations of escape, claiming in remote statements that he was the victim of a political campaign and will return to Poland only when his right to a fair trial before impartial bodies is guaranteed. This situation arouses great social emotions, and polls show that the vast majority of Poles expect the politician to return and give explanations to the justice system.
Zbigniew Ziobro outside Poland. What do Poles think?
“Should Zbigniew Ziobro appear in Poland in connection with the charges brought against him by the prosecutor's office, even if it meant his arrest?” – this question was answered by respondents in a SW Research survey conducted on behalf of rp.pl.
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The overwhelming majority of respondents answer affirmatively. 71.9% want Zbigniew Ziobro to return to the country. people. The answer “no” was given by 17.2 percent. respondents. About every tenth respondent has no opinion on this matter.
“Zbigniew Ziobro's return to the country is considered right by three out of four respondents (76%) with basic vocational education and a similar percentage of respondents (77%) with incomes higher than PLN 5,000 net. Zbigniew Ziobro should appear in Poland, according to nearly four out of five respondents (79%) from cities with a population of 100,000 to 199,000 inhabitants,” Małgorzata Bodzon comments on the survey results. senior project manager at SW Research, quoted by rp.pl.
