Evaluating democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights in the EU
The defence of universal norms needs to be broadened beyond Hungary and Poland and beyond the rule of law.
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Birgit Sippel
Birgit Sippel (SPD) has been a member of the European Parliament since 2009 and spokesperson on domestic policy in the S&D group since 2014. In the Committee on Home Affairs and Justice (LIBE), she focuses on the protection of fundamental (digital) rights, internal security, migration, asylum and Schengen.