Summary
The European Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Sophie Montel regarding a judicial inquiry in France concerning alleged incitement to discrimination. 10 24.10.2018
Other
human rights
parliamentary immunity
Key points
- The French authorities requested the waiver of Sophie Montel's parliamentary immunity to allow for a judicial inquiry.
- The investigation concerns allegations of public incitement to discrimination based on race, religion, or nationality.
- The dispute involves a handbook intended for local councillors regarding the priority of French citizens in social housing allocation.
- The alleged actions took place before the individual assumed her position as a Member of the European Parliament.
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