Newshound for 19 July 2022

What's happening

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According to MEP Katalin Cseh, vicepresident of Renew Europe, the Fidesz majority in the Hungarian National Assemby has just passed a resolution calling to dismantle the European Parliament. Read more.

Source: Katalin Cseh

Tags: Hungary Katalin Cseh European Parliament Renew Europe

According to Rule of Law in Poland, Poland has asked the General Court to annul the decision of the European Commission to deduct EU funds due to non-compliance with the Court of Justice of the European Union’s interim order (case T-314/22). Read more.

Source: Rule of Law in Poland

Tags: Rule of Law in Poland Rule of law Poland European Commission

Commentary

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The draft of the UK Bill of Rights is part of a broader trend emerging in UK policies to unilaterally amend (or even avoid) international law commitments. Giulia Gentile has written an article for Verfassungsblog on the impacts for individuals, the rule of law and the UK’s international standing. Read it here.

Source: Verfassungsblog

Tags: Giulia Gentile UK Rule of law Bill of Rights Verfassungsblog