The European Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) adopted, on Thursday 16 July, by 52 votes to 15 (no abstentions), the interim report by its Chair, Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D), on establishing a clear risk of violation of fundamental EU values in Poland.
The report, which relates to the first phase of Article 7 of the EU Treaty triggered by the European Commission at the end of 2017, points to “the continuing deterioration of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental...