On the request for the waiver of the immunity of Grzegorz Braun
A-10-2026-0075
Committee on Legal Affairs · Rapporteur: Mario Furore
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The Committee on Legal Affairs proposes that Parliament waive the immunity of Grzegorz Braun, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with criminal proceedings in Poland over alleged offences in 2025.¶¶¶ The alleged offences include theft of flags, destruction of an exhibition, and defamation, none of which relate to his parliamentary duties.¶¶¶ Parliament found no evidence of fumus persecutionis, so it decides to waive immunity.¶¶
Committee position. The Committee on Legal Affairs proposes to waive the immunity of Grzegorz Braun.¶
Key points
- Parliament decides to waive the immunity of Grzegorz Braun.¶
- The waiver relates to alleged theft of a Ukrainian flag in Biała Podlaska on 30 April 2025, causing loss to the city municipality.¶
- The waiver also covers alleged theft of an EU flag in Katowice on 6 May 2025, causing loss to the Ministry of Industry.¶
- It covers alleged destruction of an LGBTQ+ exhibition in the Sejm on 11 June 2025, causing loss to the Coalition Parliamentary Club of the Left.¶
- It covers alleged defamation of the POLIN Museum and others via mass media on 28 April 2025.¶
- The alleged offences are not related to opinions expressed or votes cast in his parliamentary duties.¶
- Parliament found no evidence of fumus persecutionis, meaning no intention to undermine his political activity.¶