The European Commission on May 17 decided to advance the procedure carried out following Hungary's violation of EU regulations. The EC referred specifically to measures introduced to Hungarian asylum law. Human rights organizations warned in a joint statement that this is a clear message for the Polish government that current draft amendments to the act governing international protection would, if adopted, result in EU sanctions.
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Threat of EU sanctions for Hungary Is a Stern Warning for Poland
The European Commission on May 17 decided to advance the procedure carried out following Hungary's violation of EU regulations. The EC referred specifically to measures introduced to Hungarian asylum law. Human rights...
by Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
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