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Legal nihilism versus the state of constitutionality. Case of Poland.
The blog post explores how Poland’s current government uses the narrative of “restoring the rule of law” to justify extraordinary, often legally questionable measures, raising concerns of legal nihilism and historical parallels.
Karol Dobrzeniecki
Sep 145 min read
Torpedoing the coup investigation
This blog post analyses allegations of a coup d’état, the investigation by Prosecutor Ostrowski, his suspension by Minister Bodnar, and the wider implications for rule of law in Poland.
Konrad Wytrykowski
Sep 46 min read
From “Coup” to “It’s not a big deal” – Reflections of the Venice Commission opinions regarding the Polish cases
In 2015, Poland's judiciary crisis sparked EU drama; today new reforms raise questions about judicial independence and the rule of law.
Tanja Karakamisheva-Jovanovska
Dec 15, 20248 min read
Recommendations of Human Rights Committees and the Rule of Law
The blog study aims at interpretation of international human rights treaties adopted under the umbrella of the United Nations.
Katarína Šmigová
Nov 29, 20247 min read
The Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM): Is it over?
The end of the CVM for Romania and Bulgaria marks progress but raises questions about the depth of reforms and evolving EU oversight dynamic
Emőd Veress
Nov 16, 20244 min read
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