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Party politics in the EU means abusers such as Hungarian leader Viktor Orban end up being shielded from action (Photo: R-ed.hu)

'Suspending' parties not enough to save EU rule of law

From Bucharest to Valetta, to Budapest and Warsaw, the very threads of the values that bind the fabric of our European Union together are being torn apart.

In Poland, judges were forced to occupy courthouses to fight against the government's attempts to control the judiciary.

In Malta, the most prominent journalist in the country Daphne Caruana Galizia was assassinated for her work.

In Hungary, prime minister Viktor Orban's assault on democracy has seen a prominent univer...

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Ska Keller and Philippe Lamberts are presidents of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament.

Party politics in the EU means abusers such as Hungarian leader Viktor Orban end up being shielded from action (Photo: R-ed.hu)

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Ska Keller and Philippe Lamberts are presidents of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament.

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