What can the EU do to defend media freedom in Polan?
A legal briefing by Gianna IacinoThe rule of law is the legal principle which states that the law should govern a nation instead of individual government officials with their arbitrary decisions. The rule of law is a prerequisite for the protection of all fundamental values of the European Union, as they are listed in art. 2 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).
If a Member State breaks an EU law, the TEU provides rules for an infringement procedure against that Member State. This infringement procedure is regulated in art. 7 TEU and it can lead to the suspension of…
