European Union

Commission v Hungary (Déclaration d’intention préalable à une demande d’asile)
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
Hungary has unduly hindered the possibility of making an asylum application

Germany v Pharma Mar and Commission
The Court of Justice sets aside the assessment made by the General Court with regard to the impartiality of experts from the European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Pankki S
Every person has the right to know the date of and the reasons for the consultation of his or her personal data

K.B. and F.S. (Relevé d’office dans le domaine pénal)
Protection of fundamental rights: EU law does not preclude, in principle, a prohibition on a national court raising of its own motion a breach of the obligation to inform a suspect promptly of his or her right to remain silent

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