"conservative backlash"

#12659243

19 August 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – AUGUST 18: Ryszard Czarnecki, former Member of the European Parliament (MEP), arrives to join Jarosław Kaczynski, Chairman of the Law and Justice (PiS) party, and other leading PiS politicians at Wawel Cathedral for a private monthly mass commemorating President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, Maria, on August 18, 2025, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. For more than 15 years, Kaczynski has led these monthly commemorations at Wawel. The ceremonies, approved by the Church hierarchy, remain closed to media coverage and the general public, attended only by PiS leaders and select invitees, and are accompanied by visible police and private security.

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#12659255

19 August 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – AUGUST 18: Ryszard Czarnecki, former Member of the European Parliament (MEP), arrives to join Jarosław Kaczynski, Chairman of the Law and Justice (PiS) party, and other leading PiS politicians at Wawel Cathedral for a private monthly mass commemorating President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, Maria, on August 18, 2025, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. For more than 15 years, Kaczynski has led these monthly commemorations at Wawel. The ceremonies, approved by the Church hierarchy, remain closed to media coverage and the general public, attended only by PiS leaders and select invitees, and are accompanied by visible police and private security.

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#12659233

19 August 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – AUGUST 18: Ryszard Czarnecki, former Member of the European Parliament (MEP), arrives to join Jarosław Kaczynski, Chairman of the Law and Justice (PiS) party, and other leading PiS politicians at Wawel Cathedral for a private monthly mass commemorating President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, Maria, on August 18, 2025, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. For more than 15 years, Kaczynski has led these monthly commemorations at Wawel. The ceremonies, approved by the Church hierarchy, remain closed to media coverage and the general public, attended only by PiS leaders and select invitees, and are accompanied by visible police and private security.

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#12659232

19 August 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – AUGUST 18: Ryszard Czarnecki, former Member of the European Parliament (MEP), arrives to join Jarosław Kaczynski, Chairman of the Law and Justice (PiS) party, and other leading PiS politicians at Wawel Cathedral for a private monthly mass commemorating President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, Maria, on August 18, 2025, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. For more than 15 years, Kaczynski has led these monthly commemorations at Wawel. The ceremonies, approved by the Church hierarchy, remain closed to media coverage and the general public, attended only by PiS leaders and select invitees, and are accompanied by visible police and private security.

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#12349186

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, arrives to hold an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented move to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349187

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, arrives to hold an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented move to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349188

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, arrives to hold an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented move to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349189

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, arrives to hold an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented move to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349190

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, arrives to hold an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented move to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349191

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, speaks during an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented push to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349192

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, speaks during an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented push to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349193

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, speaks during an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented push to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349194

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, speaks during an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented push to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349195

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, speaks during an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented push to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349196

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, speaks during an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented push to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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#12349197

10 May 2025

Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, leaves after holding an emergency press conference at his campaign office in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on May 10, 2025. He addresses the party leadership's unprecedented move to replace him as the nominee. The PPP launches procedures early this morning to reselect Han Duck-soo, who joins the party in a surprise move, through a vote of all party members running until 9 p.m. and a final decision by the national committee on May 11.

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