Roman Kotliński

Roman Kotliński
Member of the Sejm
Assumed office
October 2011
Constituency9 – Łódź
Personal details
PartyPalikot's Movement
Reason Party (previously)
Democratic Left Alliance (previously)

Roman Kotliński (born 15 March 1967) is a Polish politician, publisher, writer and journalist. He was a Roman Catholic priest for three years. He published a trilogy Byłem księdzem (I was a priest) and in March 2000 he began publishing the newspaper "Fakty i Mity", left-wing and anticlerical oriented weekly magazine. He was member of Democratic Left Alliance for several years, then become co-founder of Reason Party. In the October 2011 parliamentary elections, he was elected to the Sejm as a candidate of the Palikot's Movement receiving 17,720 votes in Łódź district.[1]

Kotliński believes that Grzegorz Piotrowski abducted Father Jerzy Popiełuszko but did not kill him. "Fakty i Mity" cooperated with Grzegorz Piotrowski.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Voting results: National Electoral Commission
  2. ^ "Kotliński o zabójstwie ks. Popiełuszki: to jest jedna z największych tajemnic". wiadomosci.onet.pl (in Polish). wiadomosci.onet.pl. 17 November 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Roman Kotliński: Piotrowski porwał ks. Jerzego Popiełuszkę, ale go nie zabił". Rzeczpospolita (in Polish). Rzeczpospolita. Retrieved 1 March 2026.