AnonymausSep 11, 2025

German parliament lifts immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker and police search his home

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German parliament lifts immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker and police search his home - feddit.org

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament on Thursday lifted the immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker with the Alternative for Germany party, after which authorities searched his home and offices following a court order.

Show threadBigFigSep 11, 2025
Why did he have “immunity” in the first place? Why does anyone get immunity while normal citizens do not
Show threadjagermo

The idea is that the government can not prosecute other members of parliament that the ruling party might not like.

You need to sufficient evidence and a majority must vote to remove immunity.

Its a result of the faschos, of course.

Sep 11, 2025 at 1:27pmWeb
Show threadFull ThrottleSep 11, 2025
Greece has a similar law in place. It is one of the main reasons why eventually corruption permeated greece.