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Enforcing the Law of Democracy: On the Marine Le Pen Ineligibility Judgment and Its Implications (verfassungsblog.de)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Here is an article I read the other day that is of the opposite opinion.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Also, on the topic of Romania,

https://verfassungsblog.de/romanian-militant-democracy-in-action/

the Ruling connects democracy and rule of law with Romania’s membership in the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, making Romania’s withdrawal from these two communities unconstitutional.

This is concerning, if it ever gets used to ban someone advocating EU withdrawal from running for election. democracy <=/=> EU