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GUE/NGL: Macron´s project for Europe will widen the democratic deficit

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 17, 2018

French President Emmanuel Macron defended his record on privatisation and war at a debate on the Future of Europe at the European Parliament today. His...

ECtHR’s Unwillingness to Stand Firm Against Turkey Harms Its Reputation

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis - April 16, 2018

Turkey has never been an advanced democracy. Rather, it has been considered as a developing democracy since the 1950s. Parallel to its democracy, the...

ENAR: Human rights defenders under attack in Hungary

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 14, 2018

The pro-government Hungarian weekly Figyelő on April 12 published the names of more than 200 people, including staff of human rights organisations, academics and...

Democracy and fundamental rights in Hungary: MEPs assess the situation

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 12, 2018

MEPs in the Civil Liberties Committee discussed on Thursday the situation of democracy, rule of law and fundamental rights in Hungary. Judith Sargentini (Greens/EFA, NL)...

Poland blasts EU ‘double standards’ on democracy

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 22, 2018

One day after the European Union rejected Poland’s defence of its court reforms that critics say threaten democracy, Warsaw on March 21 accused Brussels...

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