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Rule of Law Concerns in Poland

Summary

The European Parliament expresses serious concern regarding the situation in Poland, specifically focusing on the potential paralysis of the Constitutional Tribunal and its impact on the rule of law.
10 13.04.2016
Other
justice
constitution
human rights
european union

Key points

In force from 13/04/2016
  • Serious concerns regarding the independence and ability of the Constitutional Tribunal to function effectively.
  • The risk that non-publication of court rulings undermines legal certainty and the supremacy of the constitution.
  • The necessity for all member states to uphold common European values such as democracy and human rights.
  • The obligation of the Union and Member States to act with sincere cooperation.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Poland MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Poland MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Poland MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Poland Situation in Poland
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