European Values under Pressure?

Public Panel Discussion on Rule of Law in Poland and Europe: January 16, 6 p.m., at Freie Universität Berlin No 012/2019 from Jan 14, 2019 A public panel discussion to be held on January 16 at Freie Universität Berlin will address the relationship between the Republic of Poland and European institutions as well as the controversy over constitutional reforms in Poland. The discussion is being organized by scholars from the International Research Training Group Human Rights under Pressure - Ethics, Law and Politics at Freie Universität Berlin and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The Polish Ombudsman for Fundamental and Human Rights, Dr. Adam Bodnar, will discuss the issue along with European law scholar Mattias Wendel (Bielefeld) and the historian Anna Delius (Berlin). The panel discussion will be moderated by legal scholar Sinthiou Buszewski from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. The discussion will take place in English. It is public, and admission is free.