EPP more likely to expel Fidesz if rival groups also ditch troublemakers

If mainstream political groups do not collectively expel their bad apples it could spell an end to measures by the EU to protect democracy in its member countries, write Jean Morijn and Israel Butler.

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People shout anti-government slogans and wave banners as they protest against the amendments of the laws of justice, in front of the government headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, 24 February 2019. [Robert Ghement/EPA/EFE]

John Morijn and Israel Butler 12-03-2019 08:54 5 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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