Constitution Constitutional Court European Union Hungary Judit Varga migration Viktor Orbán European Union Hungary Hungarian leaders have taken an oath to the national constitution, which means that this national document and not EU treaties are dictating the government’s decisions
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Poland celebrates 230 years of its constitution
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The Polish opposition draped a “KONSTYTUCJA” (“Constitution”) t-shirt over the statue of Sigismund III Vasa in Warsaw, then posted pictures of their work on Twitter. The Polish twitter sphere was not so impressed.
Jacek Karnowski warns of the dangers of having the Polish opposition claim ownership of the constitution. He urges supporters of the Law and Justice government to organize a march in the name of freedom and the constitution.
