Poland and Hungary have given several reasons for opposing the new EU law, including:
- National sovereignty: Poland and Hungary have argued that the EU's migration policies are a threat to their national sovereignty and that they should have the right to decide who enters their countries1.2
- Unfairness: They have claimed that the EU's policies are unfair and that they are being forced to take in more migrants than they can handle1.3
- Cost: Poland and Hungary have cited the cost of accepting refugees as a reason for opposing the EU's proposal to reform asylum policies.3
- Criminalization of civil society: Hungary has been accused of "criminalizing" civil society by passing an anti-migration policy in 2018.1
- Noncompliance with migrant relocation obligations: In 2020, the EU's Court of Justice ruled against Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary for noncompliance with migrant relocation obligations.4
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