"Liberties identified Belgium, Denmark, France, *Germany* and Sweden, all countries with strong democratic traditions, as 'sliders': places where the rule of law is declining in some areas

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"Liberties identified Belgium, Denmark, France, *Germany* and Sweden, all countries with strong democratic traditions, as 'sliders': places where the rule of law is declining in some areas

Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy and Slovakia actively pursue regressive policies, watchdog finds"

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/mar/30/five-eu-governments-consistently-dismantle-rule-of-law-finds-civil-liberties-union-for-europe