The Ulma Family – The Blessed Samaritans of Markowa

Published: 24.03.2025

Ordo Iuris Infographic

On the 81st anniversary of the martyrdom of the Ulma family and the Jews they sheltered—who died at the hands of the German occupiers of Poland—the Ordo Iuris Institute is releasing a special commemorative infographic.

We encourage you to download and share it. You may print it and publish it in both traditional and social media.

The infographic is available for download below in both Polish and English.

Family and marriage

17.04.2025

Instrumental treatment of children and violence against women – Ordo Iuris opinion for the UN on surrogacy

• The Ordo Iuris Institute has prepared an opinion for the UN as part of a thematic report on surrogacy and its impact on the rights of women and children.

Family and marriage

03.04.2025

CJEU Advocate General Questions Member States’ Authority Over Marriage

• The Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has issued an opinion in a case involving a same-sex couple’s demand for their German marriage to be recognized as a marriage in Poland.

Family and marriage

21.03.2025

CJEU Mandates Change of Registered Gender Identity Upon Request, Citing EU Data Protection Regime

• An Iranian national granted asylum in Hungary requested that her registered female gender be changed to male, indicating that she is transgender. Her request was denied due to the lack of surgical gender reassignment.

Family and marriage

06.03.2025

Multipartisan support in the Polish parliament for a citizens’ bill aimed at protecting children from online pornography.

· During its first reading, the Polish Sejm referred the citizens’ bill on protecting minors from online pornography to committee work.