European Parliament mulls request to lift immunity for Romanian far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă
Diana Șoșoacă, a member of the European Parliament from Romania, was heard on Tuesday, March 24, in the European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs, following a request from the General Prosecutor’s Office of Romania regarding the…
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
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Diana Șoșoacă, a member of the European Parliament from Romania, was heard on Tuesday, March 24, in the European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs, following a request from the General Prosecutor’s Office of Romania regarding the lifting of her parliamentary immunity.
Șoșoacă has been accused in Romania of 11 offenses, including Legionary propaganda, promoting the cult of war criminals, and denying the Holocaust. The General Prosecutor’s Office of Romania initiated criminal proceedings against her at the end of last year and requested the lifting of her parliamentary immunity.
