Head of government
Wojciech Jaruzelski
As head of government
Wojciech Jaruzelski, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party and Prime Minister of Poland, was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.
Tactics used
Incidents
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 December 1981 | Poland's martial law government shuts nearly all newspapers and interns journalists overnight | Poland (RSF 2026 rank: 27th of 180) | Shutdowns and blocking | Reversed (22 July 1983) |