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European Parliament lifts immunity of Polish lawmakers amid abuse of power allegations
The immunity lift enables prosecution of two lawmakers accused of misusing state resources and private communication channels during their prior government tenure, Polish prosecutors said.
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European Parliament lifts immunity of Polish lawmakers amid abuse of power allegations
The European Parliament has lifted the immunity of two Polish lawmakers, allowing national prosecutors to pursue charges for alleged abuses of power.
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Parliament lifts immunity of Polish lawmakers charged with alleged abuse of power
On Tuesday, the European Parliament voted by a show of hands to lift the immunity of two Polish lawmakers, Daniel Obajtek and Michał Dworczyk, allowing national prosecutors to proceed with charges concerning alleged abuses of power. After assuming office in 2023, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has committed to ensuring accountability among politicians from the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party, who held power from 2015 to 2023. Tusk and his su…
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