Public Broadcaster Refuses Media Accreditation for Election Debate

Supporters of the ruling Law and Justice party are seen watching the televised elections debate outside the ATM studio in Warsaw, Poland on 10 October, 2023. The organiser, public broadcaster TVP, which is largely seen as a government mouthpiece denied all media accreditation request. Outside the studio where the debate took place hundreds of Law and Justice supporters watched the debate on large screens while holding a large Polish flag. After the debate Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki made a surprise appearance speaking to the crowd and singing the national anthem. SHOTLIST: 1. Wide shot - People holding large Polish flag chatn 'Mateusz' 2. Wide shot - People with large Polish flag chanting 3. Mid shot - Crowd with flag shouting slogans against opposition 4. Wide shot - Crowd with large Polish flag 5. Mid shot - Law and Justice supporters respond to debate 6. Close shot - Sign in Polish and Polish flags in supporters hands 7. Close shot - Law and Justice supporter holding sign 8. Wide shot - Supporters with large flag chanting slogans 9. Wide shot - PM Mateusz Morawiecki waving flag during national anthem 10. Wide shot - Security guards in foreground with PM Morawiecki waving Polish flag