FILE PHOTO: Polish President Andrzej Duda speaks to the media after initial poll results indicating he won re-election in a run-off vote, in Warsaw, Poland, July 12, 2020. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union must act against Poland's nationalist government for undermining democracy, a European Parliament committee said on Thursday after the re-election of a conservative president in the ex-communist country.
A report by the EU parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs criticised the "continuing deterioration of democracy, rule of law and fundamental rights in Poland" under the eurosceptic Law and Justice (PiS) party.
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