Weekend Special – Alarm Bells for Rule of Law in Europe

Alarm bells are ringing across Europe – with concerns running high regarding the status of the rule of law in several member states. Governments gaining uncontrollable powers, civil society space shrinking, the media under pressure, the separation of powers getting less and less separated and checks and balances aren’t really checking or balancing. Is the…

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Alarm bells are ringing across Europe – with concerns running high regarding the status of the rule of law in several member states.

Governments gaining uncontrollable powers, civil society space shrinking, the media under pressure, the separation of powers getting less and less separated and checks and balances aren’t really checking or balancing.

Is the rule of law in Europe in danger?

Here’s what happened this week and what it means for Europe.

Europe, Day by Day is a Europod production in partnership with Sphera Network.

The executive producer of Europe, Day by Day is Alexander Damiano Ricci. The host of Europe, Day by Day is Emma Belmonte.

The scriptwriter of this episode is Emma Belmonte.

This episode was produced and edited by Seden Anlar.

Original soundtrack by Thomas Kusberg.

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