• @[email protected]
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    6 months ago

    I didn’t know being a member of the European Union was an open buffet where you can just decide to skip fundamental principles that binds the countries together on a common set of rules and beliefs.

    Edit: yeah I read the article sorry, I understood that Poland quit the article that imposes adhering to the rule of law.

    • @[email protected]
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      486 months ago

      if you only read the article

      poland was previously sanctioned under article 7 for undue influence over judiciary, but is not longer so

      “We consider there is no longer a clear risk of a serious breach of the rule of law in Poland,” said European Commissioner Věra Jourová.

      The decision, previewed earlier this month and formalised on Wednesday morning, ends a long-running saga that dates back to December 2017 when the European Commission triggered Article 7 — known as the “nuclear option” because it can lead to the suspension of voting rights — over Poland’s systematic erosion of judicial independence.

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        6 months ago

        I mean, the headline is absolute shit, but its in the summary, you don’t even have to read more than 3 lines