However, the mayor admits that they cannot do so until the government updates the registry system.
However, the mayor admits that they cannot do so until the government updates the registry system.
The ruling has been welcomed as “extremely important” by Poland’s justice minister.
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The government accuses the ECJ of “exceeding its competences”.
Paweł Wiejski
It is the first such case at the ECJ.
The Polish government argues the EU has no right to intervene and is “violating Poland’s sovereignty”.
The ECJ found that Poland breached its obligations under EU law by failing to accept refugees.
But he promised that the government would continue tackling “pathological” elements in the judiciary.
Anna Wójcik
This week’s CJEU ruling was hailed as a victory by both supporters and opponents of the Polish government. What does it really mean?
The CJEU has issued its latest judgement on Poland’s judicial changes.