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Despite its resolution adopted in May that called for the drafting of a report on whether to trigger 'Article 7' sanctions against Hungary, the European
Parliament civil liberties committee voted on Monday not to send a fact-finding
mission to Budapest...
"They can target our democratic institutions and can be
used with other tools, such as propaganda and fake news, in hybrid
attacks," the EC’s security chief warned on Tuesday in Brussels. Julian
King, speaking ahead of the German election on Sunday, wa...
The formation process is taking too long, says Senate Chairman Ankie Broekers-Knol. The elections for parliament were on 15 March, but the VVD (Liberals), CDA (Christian Democrats), D66 (Liberal Democrats) and Christenunie (Christian Conservatives) hav...
French authorities are on high alert about a possible cyber attack that could affect the result of the upcoming presidential election. The threat was made public by President Francois Hollande, who accused Russia of trying to meddle in the campaign. "R...
International human rights organization
FIDH has published a new report detailing the Hungarian
government's attacks on democratic standards and fundamental
rights. This all happened since Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...
Czechia hasn't already been an ideal country with total freedom of the media, according to Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Among 180 surveyed countries, it was relegated from the 9th to 21st position in the latest ranking. Although Europe remains an ...
The Civil Observatory on Democracy has been launched. The new effort is an initiative
of several NGOs that are advocates of respecting and protecting human
rights, the transparency and responsibility of public authorities and the quality of the legisla...
A Czech Radio broadcasting van was repeatedly attacked on February 6. The incident occurred during a demonstration in Prague by the group Block against Islam. Several attackers tried to enter and disrupt the broadcast, and ultimately disconnected the p...
Vice-President Frans Timmermans announced a "preliminary assessment" under the EU's rule of law mechanism to assess rapid changes made by the newly elected right-wing government in Poland related to the constitutional court and media regulations. The E...
By a vote of 327-293, the European Parliament passed a resolution calling on the European Commission "to initiate immediately an in-depth monitoring process concerning the situation of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights in Hungary," as p...