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News and updates about parliamentary immunity

Poland:

Lawmaker who put out Hanukkah candles loses immunity

Poland's parliament votes to remove immunity of lawmaker who used a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles in December.

Lawmaker who put out Hanukkah candles loses immunity

MK Ben Gvir: Police violated my parliamentary immunity

MK Itamar Ben Gvir blocked from hospital ward of hunger striking terrorist during protest against terrorist's release.

MK Ben Gvir: Police violated my parliamentary immunity

Minister uses immunity to bring non-kosher wine into Knesset

Yesh Atid faction bids farewell to Minister Meir Cohen's assistant. Non-kosher wine brought in contravention of Knesset rules.

Minister uses immunity to bring non-kosher wine into Knesset

Likud Officials:

'The Knesset Speaker is finished in the Likud'

Likud officials excoriate Knesset Speaker for pushing ahead with hearings on Netanyahu's immunity request in the middle of election season.

'The Knesset Speaker is finished in the Likud'

Knesset to consider Netanyahu's immunity request next week

Knesset Speaker announces that Knesset will begin hearings on Prime Minister's immunity request next Tuesday. 'I won't delay or speed it up'

Knesset to consider Netanyahu's immunity request next week

'Unprecedented to force Knesset discussion in temporary gov't'

Min. Tzachi Hanegbi says Knesset Speaker is in catch-22, forcing immunity discussion has 'never' happened in temporary government.

'Unprecedented to force Knesset discussion in temporary gov't'

Knesset committee votes to move forward on PM's immunity request

Overruling Knesset Speaker, committee pushes forward with plans to rule on Prime Minister Netanyahu's request for parliamentary immunity.

Knesset committee votes to move forward on PM's immunity request

Knesset Legal Advisor: PM's immunity request cannot be delayed

The Speaker of the Knesset cannot block formation of committee needed to rule on Netanyahu's immunity request, Knesset's legal advisor rules

Knesset Legal Advisor: PM's immunity request cannot be delayed

'Netanyahu requested immunity from the current Knesset'

Blue and White's MK Nissenkorn says current Knesset has responsibility to discuss whether to grant PM Netanyahu immunity.

'Netanyahu requested immunity from the current Knesset'

MK Ghattas' immunity lifted

MK Basel Ghattas agrees to have his parliamentary immunity lifted after admitting to smuggling cell phone to Hamas terrorists.

MK Ghattas' immunity lifted

Report: Ghattas to give up his immunity

Report says MK Basel Ghattas will give up his parliamentary immunity even before a Knesset discussion on the matter.

Report: Ghattas to give up his immunity

MKs banned from visiting security prisoners

The Knesset House Committee voted, after heated debate, to ban the visits by MKs to security prisoners.

MKs banned from visiting security prisoners

Attorney General: Zoabi Must Report for Questioning

Parliamentary immunity for MKs does not include questioning by police, clarifies Attorney General.

Attorney General: Zoabi Must Report for Questioning

Stern Declares: I’ll Face Rabbi Dov Lior in Court

MK Stern throws down the gauntlet, declares he will remove his immunity, allowing Rabbi Dov Lior to sue for slander over racism claims.

Stern Declares: I’ll Face Rabbi Dov Lior in Court