The government in Warsaw is refusing to implement measures adopted by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), the European court announced on Thursday, a new episode in the conflict between Poland and various European institutions over the rule of law and justice reform.

On December 6, the ECtHR passed emergency measures, called “provisional measures”, requiring the Polish government to suspend the transfer of three judges from the Court of Appeal in Warsaw pending the announcement of the final decision of the European Court referred to in the case. this case, writes Agerpres.

But “the Polish government recently informed the Court that the interim measures will not be respected,” the ECtHR said in a statement, without mentioning what it could do in this situation.

According to the Polish government, temporary measures “are not a binding solution” and some articles of the European Convention on Human Rights are incompatible with the Polish Constitution.

Reforms in the judicial system implemented by the Polish conservative government in recent years have brought him several judgments at the ECtHR, where 323 cases related to these reforms or their consequences are currently pending.

In addition, the European Commission continues to conflict with the Polish government, Brussels accuses Warsaw of violating the “rule of law” by limiting the rights of the LGBT community, judicial reforms or challenging the primacy of European law and decisions of the EU Court. EU (CJEU) before the national law.

The European Commission also announced on Wednesday a new appeal to the European Court of Justice against Poland. The European Court has already fined Warsaw one million euros a day for failing to comply with the CJEU ruling on a new disciplinary regime for Polish judges, but the Warsaw government has paid nothing and has said it has no intention of paying.