The German press on the Poland-EU dispute. He writes about the “bezzless” European Commission and the “lex TVN” “coup” adopted in the delivery
Both creative journalism comment on the innovative decision of the European Commission in connection with the problem related to the constitutional work in Poland, this time in connection with the operation of the constitution, the constitution, while the Polish supremacy of EU law.
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“Sueddeutsche Zeitung”: Two paths remain
“From 2017, the European in a rhythm reminiscent of the Commission that applies on a regular basis, Europe” – once in a while on a problem or problem. European law over Polish law, writes the head of the foreign editorial office of “SZ” Stefan Kornelius.
The procedure is over – all – the imposition of a penalty by the EU of Justice on Poland – now the author of the comment, judging that this is the previous “unsatisfactory”.
By demonstrating resistance, the Polish government succeeds in the planned maneuvers: “The toothlessness of the Commission is exposed [Europejskiej – red.], while in Poland the rule of law and democratic values are smashed, “writes Kornelius. The latest tactic is his [“lex TVN” – red.]which of the replacement of rollback becomes the anti-infringement procedure.
“If right to be, you should.
“There are two possible sides: either the EC will fire the order and sequence of the rule of law mechanism, which it can cut off from the bank, or it will be possible to be transferred to the political scene and settled there,” explains Kornelius. “As it was, only voters in Poland can put an end to the PiS ghost. They should prefer, “what’s going on here,” concludes the commentator of “SZ”.
“Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”: Political Judiciary
The new EU proceedings against Poland are “problematic”, says Reinhard Veser. The government, after all, will also cancel the strategies of the Constitutional Tribunal, nor will it serve the jurisprudence of the Tribunal, writes the commentator. “The commission demands from the Polish read side what it criticizes – including the influence on the justice system, in this case on the reverse side” – we in “FAZ”.
The EC justifies its doubts with doubts as to the origin of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal. “Indeed, since 2015 [TK – red.] become an organ of the right-wing ruling PiS party. The ruling that recognizes the significance of a part of the EU treaty as inconsistent with the Polish constitution is a clear proof of this, ”writes Veser.
However, the EU must be careful not to provide PiS and its spiritual brothers with arguments in disputes with Brussels with such decisions. When 10 years ago Viktor Orban began to dismantle the rule of law, the EU took too long to react. Trying to make up for this neglect, erroneous determination by increasing the damage yet, warned the FAZ commentator.
Author: Jacek Lepiarz
The article comes from the site Deutsche Welle