{"id":132760,"date":"2023-04-03T03:00:21","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T01:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/?p=132760"},"modified":"2023-03-31T10:50:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T08:50:06","slug":"european-parliament-identifies-worrying-trends-in-rule-of-law-on-specific-issues-affecting-spain-greece-and-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/en\/european-parliament-identifies-worrying-trends-in-rule-of-law-on-specific-issues-affecting-spain-greece-and-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament identifies worrying trends in rule of law on specific issues affecting Spain, Greece and Malta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>During a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/plenary\/en\/vod.html?mode=chapter&amp;vodLanguage=EN&amp;internalEPId=1680164522984&amp;providerMeetingId=2a2cd851-d70a-47b6-c3f4-08db2aeb7ac2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joint debate<\/a> on rule of law issues last Thursday, MEPs discussed with Commission Vice-President Jourov\u00e1 recent events and allegations of democratic backsliding in Greece, Spain, and Malta. They also voted on a resolution comprising Parliament\u2019s assessment of the Commission\u2019s 2022 rule of law report and the overall state of EU values.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-132751 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-1024x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-1536x858.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marius-oprea-ySA9uj7zSmw-unsplash-2048x1144.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\"><strong>Commission\u2019s rule of law report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Parliament\u2019s resolution welcomes the <strong>improvements in the Commission\u2019s annual reporting tool<\/strong>, many of which are in line with Parliament\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/news\/en\/press-room\/20220517IPR29939\/rule-of-law-meps-critical-of-commission-s-annual-report-suggest-improvements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previous recommendations<\/a>. However, a number of issues remain. MEPs demand that the scope of the analysis be expanded to cover the entire range of EU values, linking findings to the activation of tools for the protection of the EU\u2019s values and budget, and recognising deliberate backsliding in some countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">They show particular <strong>concern over press freedom and pluralism<\/strong>, and warn that journalists will continue to be at risk as long as institutions do not prosecute exposed corruption. The resolution also regrets the <strong>lack of country-specific recommendations related to member states\u2019 unlawful use of spyware<\/strong>, and deplores the continued politicisation of national councils of judiciary in some countries. You can read a more detailed summary of the resolution\u2019s key points\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/news\/en\/press-room\/20230206IPR72107\/rule-of-law-commission-s-reporting-improved-eu-values-still-deteriorating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0The resolution was adopted by show of hands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Concerns in Greece, Spain, Malta, and across the EU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the discussion that preceded the vote, many MEPs welcomed the Commission\u2019s monitoring work, but demanded political courage and effective follow-up on findings, including corrective measures, especially in cases where things are not improving or where the backsliding is intentional.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Regarding Greece, the debate focused on judicial independence, corruption, and surveillance of journalists, political opponents, and other persons of interest. In the case of <strong>Spain,<\/strong> MEPs discussed judicial independence, legal reforms, and the deadlock in appointing members to the national council of the judiciary. As for Malta, the fight against corruption, the investigations and trials related to the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, and the overall political culture of the country were the main contentious points.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.9988%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: double; border-color: #001f7d;\" cellpadding=\"0,5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/anexo-recomendaciones-especificas-a-espana-de-comunicacion-de-la-comision-al-parlamento-europeo-al-consejo-al-comite-economico-y-social-europeo-y-al-comite-de-las-regiones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/kreatepix-yuni-martin-vtDIQ79ufSw-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/en\/spain-specific-recommendations-from-the-communication-from-the-commission-to-the-european-parliament-the-council-the-european-economic-and-social-committee-and-the-committee-of-the-regions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rule of Law Report 2022: Specific Recommendations for Spain<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"ep-wysiwig_paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Parliament will wrap up the discussion about the situation in the three member states with a resolution, to be tabled during the 17-20 April plenary session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/news\/en\/press-room\/20230327IPR78539\/meps-assess-commission-s-rule-of-law-monitoring-in-the-member-states\">European Parliament<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a\u00a0joint debate on rule of law issues last Thursday, MEPs discussed with Commission Vice-President Jourov\u00e1 recent events and allegations of democratic backsliding in Greece, Spain, and Malta. 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