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Decision on the immunity waiver of Ilaria Salis

by name voted on 07.10.2025

Summary

The European Parliament decided not to waive the immunity of MEP Ilaria Salis following a request from Hungarian authorities regarding criminal proceedings.
10 07.10.2025
Report
human rights
parliamentary immunity

Key points

In force from 07/10/2025
  • The Budapest Regional Court requested the waiver of immunity for Ilaria Salis due to pending criminal proceedings in Hungary.
  • The allegations stem from coordinated attacks during a specific commemoration event in Budapest in February 2023.
  • The charges include attempted battery causing life-threatening harm and involvement in a criminal organization under the Hungarian Criminal Code.
  • The Parliament identified signs of political targeting, suggesting the proceedings might aim to silence the Member's activism.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Ilaria Salis Request for the waiver of the immunity of Ilaria Salis
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