In an interim resolution published on 8 June, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers condemned the “continued noncompliance of Poland” with a judgment handed down in May 2021 by the European Court of Human Rights, which found that the composition of the Polish Constitutional Court was irregular and subject to interference by the executive.
In the case “Xero Flor v. Poland”, the Strasbourg judges found that these irregularities had resulted in a violation of the right to a...