On Wednesday 6 June, the European Commission published its annual report on the application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU in 2017, which concludes overall that the structures and tools in place work well.
“We saw some encouraging developments in 2017, for instance when it comes to tackling racism other illegal hate speech online (…). But we have faced also important challenges in 2017, with the rule of law, the independence of the judiciary and the work of civil society...