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Brussels calls on Bucharest to explain justice law change

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The latest changes to Romanian judicial legislation is worrying Brussels. The European Commission on February 20 said it will ask Bucharest to explain a...

Malta and Slovakia: serious shortcomings in the rule of law

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs have serious concerns over the fight against corruption and organised crime, impartiality of law enforcement and judicial independence in Malta and Slovakia. The Civil...

MEPs to decide whether or not to punish Hungary’s Orbán

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described as “blackmail” the European Parliament vote on whether to punish his government for eroding democracy. “Hungary is going to...

EU reaffirms that Turkey must respect the separation of powers

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The end of the state of emergency in place in Turkey since the coup attempt of 2016 is a welcome step according to a...

Turkey: lifting of state of emergency a welcome start, now restore rule of law, says the ICJ

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
The International Commission of Jurists welcomed today the lapse of Turkey's nearly two-year state of emergency, which is expected to be effective as of...
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A prominent French lawyer has warned that the European...

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The European Commission is ready to release more than...

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From Helsinki to The Hague: Revitalizing the OSCE for Peace and Prosperity

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