Romania's far-Right AUR party plans to make candidates take lie detector tests to prove loyalty ahead of European Parliament elections, aiming to showcase transparency and unity. The party's strong pro-Christian and anti-immigration message is expected to win 12 seats.
Key Points
AUR party plans to conduct polygraph tests on candidates for European Parliament elections
Focus on loyalty, transparency, and preventing 'infiltrators'
Party's strong pro-Christian and anti-immigration stance gaining popularity
Internal conflict within the party regarding candidate selection
Pros
Highlights commitment to transparency
Aims to ensure team cohesion and prevent 'infiltrators'
Addresses concerns of allegiance and loyalty of members
Cons
Controversial method of vetting candidates
Potential for abuse or manipulation of lie detector results
May discourage potential candidates due to invasive nature