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abomvubusoRussian MPs consider lifetime immunity for former presidents
Prosecuting former Russian presidents and members of their families will likely become virtually impossible in the near future, and the same applies to their detention, arrest, searches, interrogation, or any other such intervention by law enforcement. The above-mentioned bill was introduced in the Russian Duma earlier this month by two members of Putin's party.
Actually, a law that grants former presidents protection from judicial prosecution has been in place since 2001 in Russia. It makes them immune to penal and administrative responsibility, and stipulates a specific regime regulating potential lawsuits against them on heavier charges.
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Prosecuting former Russian presidents and members of their families will likely become virtually impossible in the near future, and the same applies to their detention, arrest, searches, interrogation, or any other such intervention by law enforcement. The above-mentioned bill was introduced in the Russian Duma earlier this month by two members of Putin's party.
Actually, a law that grants former presidents protection from judicial prosecution has been in place since 2001 in Russia. It makes them immune to penal and administrative responsibility, and stipulates a specific regime regulating potential lawsuits against them on heavier charges.
( Read more... )
