Great news! Hopefully, this mechanism will be frequently used. EU funds must and should be withheld from Greece if we violate the rule of law – especially when it comes to human rights, refugee rights, children rights, media freedom, and suppressing justice.
⚖️ The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of making EU cash handouts conditional on a country's respect for rule of law.
The so-called conditionality mechanism could see money withheld if a member doesn’t respect the bloc's core values, such as democracy and equality.