Parliament Lifts Immunity From Filipe Melo in the Process of Defamation
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Following these statements, the Socialist MEP lodged a complaint against Filipe Melo for racism and xenophobia, and the Transparency Committee concluded that the Member of the European Parliament violated the code of conduct.
Crime of defamation is punishable by the Criminal Code with a term of imprisonment of up to six months
Parliament lifted the parliamentary immunity of Mr Filipe Melo, in a case involving an alleged crime of defamation in the context of the municipal campaign in Vila Verde, Braga district. The case runs in the Judicial Court of Braga County and resulted from a complaint lodged by Jorge Manuel Rodrigues Oliveira.
Case against Filipe Melo runs in the Judicial Court of the Comarca de Braga and resulted from a complaint submitted by Jorge Manuel Rodrigues Oliveira.
Procedure refers to the municipal campaign of Vila Verde The content Parliament lifts immunity of MP of the Avga de Braga by defamation appears first in MINHO.
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