Aberrations in governance, the normalisation of hate speech and tougher political stances towards migration are the principal threats identified by the European Parliament in its report on the application of the fundamental rights in 2016, which was approved by a large majority on Thursday 1 March.
In this report, which was authored by Frank Engel (EPP, Luxembourg), the MEPs note that violations of the rule of law are becoming more and more frequent in the EU and stressed that article 7 of...