
Poland asks Brussels to waive sanctions for erosion of the rule of law | International
The new Polish government has called on the European Commission and EU member states to stop sanctioning proceedings against their country for undermining the rule of law. To convince them, the Justice Minister of the liberal executive led by Donald Tusk presented on Tuesday to the Council of the EU the reform plan with which he intends to dismantle the attacks on justice by the ultra-conservative Law and Justice (PiS, for example) in Polish) and restore independence to judges and magistrates. And the reaction was very positive: “I think it is a realistic plan that should restore the independence of…


