In its latest reprimand against the country, a magistrate for Europe’s top court says Poland broke the law by establishing special chambers in the Supreme Court to handle judges’ complaints.
Government opponents with signs reading “Constitution” protest an overhaul of the Polish justice system and the forced early retirement of Supreme Court judges at the court’s building in Warsaw, Poland, in 2018. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
(CN) A magistrate for Europe’s top court on Thursday sided with an outspoken Polish judge who accuses the country’s far-right government of seeking to capture the judiciary by harassing judges it doesn’t like and trying to kick them off the bench.
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AJC CEO David Harris Becomes Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honor in French Government Ceremony
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NEW YORK, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ France honored American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO David Harris today with one of the country s most prestigious awards. The ceremony took place at the French Consulate in New York City.
French Ambassador to the U.S. Philippe Étienne promoted Harris to the rank of Officer within the order of the Legion of Honor on behalf of President Emmanuel Macron in recognition of his unwavering commitment to strengthening ties between the United States and France, his deep friendship for France, as well as his extraordinary work to combat antisemitism and hate speech – an effort highly valued by France.