REPORT (2025/2234(IMM))
On the request for the waiver of the immunity of Nikos Pappas
A-10-2026-0128
Committee on Legal Affairs · Rapporteur: Marcin Sypniewski
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The Committee on Legal Affairs proposes that Parliament waive the immunity of Nikos Pappas, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with alleged insults and threats made via Instagram messages.¶¶¶
Committee position. The Committee on Legal Affairs proposes to waive the immunity of Nikos Pappas.¶
Key points
- The request for waiver concerns alleged insults and threats constituting criminal offences under the Greek Criminal Code.¶
- The alleged offences occurred on 11 June 2025 and the complaint dates from 16 July 2025.¶¶
- The alleged offence is not related to an opinion expressed or vote cast in performance of duties under Article 8 of Protocol No 7.¶
- Parliament found no evidence of fumus persecutionis, meaning no indication that the proceedings aim to undermine Pappas's political activity.¶
- Parliament decides to waive the immunity of Nikos Pappas.¶