Hungarian parliament lifts immunity of PM and Orbán-era ministers in separate criminal cases

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  • Péter Magyar, whose Tisza party swept to power in April promising to investigate alleged corruption and abuse of office during Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule, has said he wants to abolish parliamentary immunity altogether.S1
  • Hungary's Parliament has voted to lift the immunity of three lawmakers, including Prime Minister Péter MagyarS2
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Hungarian parliament lifts immunity of PM and Orbán-era ministers in separate criminal cases

Péter Magyar, whose Tisza party swept to power in April promising to investigate alleged corruption and abuse of office during Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule, has said he wants to abo…

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Hungary's Parliament suspends immunity for PM Magyar and two Orbán-era ministers

Hungary's Parliament has voted to lift the immunity of three lawmakers, including Prime Minister Péter Magyar

Hungarian parliament lifts immunity of PM and Orbán-era ministers in separate criminal cases

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What to know

  • Péter Magyar, whose Tisza party swept to power in April promising to investigate alleged corruption and abuse of office during Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule, has said he wants to abolish parliamentary immunity altogether.S1
  • Hungary's Parliament has voted to lift the immunity of three lawmakers, including Prime Minister Péter MagyarS2
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S1 Euronews 1 report · EN
S2 ABC NewsLead 1 report · EN