– A commission must look into the immunity of deputies Aeschi and Graber
The Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office could carry out criminal proceedings following the altercation between the two UDC national councilors and police officers on June 12.
Thomas Aeschi, battling with the federal police during the visit of a Ukrainian dignitary under the Dome.
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The Federal Prosecutor’s Office (MPC) is asking the Immunity Commission of the National Council to rule on a possible lifting of the immunity of SVP national councilors Thomas Aeschi (ZG) and Michael Graber (VS).
The decision follows a complaint filed after an altercation between politicians and federal police officers at the Federal Palace during the visit of the speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament on June 12.
The OAG is also asking whether it is authorized to conduct criminal proceedings for impediment to carrying out an official act, he told Keystone-ATS on Wednesday, confirming information from the online magazine Republik. The presumption of innocence applies.
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