Editor's Blog: Ending Immunity is No Cure-all for Shaky Democracies
Editor's Blog: Ending Immunity is No Cure-all for Shaky Democracies
Author(s): Ky Krauthamer Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Slovakia; parliament; MPs’ immunity; judiciary; crime; David Rath; politically motivated prosecution; persecution; Russian State Duma; Armenia; Ukraine; Communist Party MP; Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko; US; money laundering; Yulia Tymoshenko;
Summary/Abstract: The converse of immunity, of course, is that the more of it you have, the more impunity you enjoy.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: 08/07
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
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