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EU pushes to stamp out Polish constitution, assert power of EU courts over Polish law

Polish officials have reacted with considerable irritation to the European Commission’s decision to take Poland to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over the Polish Constitutional Court ruling that European law may not take precedence over Poland’s constitution. Marcin Przydacz, President Andrzej Duda’s chief foreign policy advisor, said that it is the Polish constitution rather […]
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Hungary’s top court gives government wiggle room on immigration policy

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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Twitter battle over Sigismund III Vasa in a “Constitution” t-shirt

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.

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