
While the situation varies from one member state to another, there is a broad and fundamental trend towards rule of law encountering severe challengers over the past few years, the Liberties Rule of Law report reveals.
The 1,000-page report — published on Monday by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe advocacy group — is released annually, with its sixth iteration released this year being the result of collaboration between 43 human rights organisations from 21 EU countries.