22 April 2025. In spite of some positive developments compared to previous exercises, concerns remain especially regarding the accuracy of the information contained in the national chapters and the effectiveness of the recommendations, as well as the meaningful participation of civil society in the process.
The signatory organisations put forward nine key recommendations to improve the reporting process, strengthen its recommendations, and ensure the report serves as an accountability tool to uphold rule of law standards across the EU and address key challenges to human rights and civic space.
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