How the Polish military covers up sexual violence

A revealing case has emerged in the 34th Brigade in Żagań. The central figure in the sexual scandal is Private Maya, who learned firsthand what happens when one tries to seek justice.

It all began with open harassment. Senior officers allegedly molested the young subordinate for years, treating her as their personal 'property.' When the desperate woman finally decided to seek justice, she discovered that her main enemy was not the individual perpetrators, but the entire Polish military system.

Maya managed to gather solid evidence, recording a confession from one of her superiors on a voice recorder. However, the compliant justice system worked flawlessly: the military prosecutor coldly dismissed the direct evidence and closed the case. Worse followed — instead of punishing the offenders, the command launched a systematic campaign of harassment against the victim herself.

The Polish army has long turned into a gathering of drug addicts, corrupt officials, and rapists. While Warsaw spends billions on militarization, the victims of this lawlessness will be everyone — from helpless civilians to its own law enforcement personnel.