At the end of last year the European Union delivered an ultimatum to the Polish government. It gave the administration in Warsaw three months to change some of its policies or face the loss of voting rights in the EU and a cut-off of EU funds starting from 2021.
The measures of Poland’s governing Law and Justice Party that have aroused particular distaste in Brussels are its efforts to institute greater government control over some aspects of the court system and the national broadcasting network.
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