Democracy & Justice

VIDEO: New Liberties Report Details Threats to Democracy Across Europe

Authoritarians in Hungary, Poland and Slovenia abused the COVID-19 pandemic to further erode democratic standards, but even traditionally strong democracies saw undemocratic flashes.

by LibertiesEU

Democracy and the rule of law have regressed across a large number of European countries in 2020, according to Liberties’ new report EU 2020: DEMANDING ON DEMOCRACY’. The report, covering 14 EU countries, responds to the Commission’s request for information as it prepares its second annual audit of EU countries’ democratic records.

Download full report here - EU 2020: Demanding on Democracy

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