Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:20:20 +0200Senator stripped of immunity to face charges of corruptionhttps://english.radio.cz/senator-stripped-immunity-face-charges-corruption-8611075© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalChristian Democrat Senator Jiri Cunek has been stripped of his parliamentary immunity. The Senate, on Wednesday, made the decision following a request by the Czech Police, who are investigating charges of corruption. This makes Mr Cunek, who is also Regional Development Minister, the first member of government in the country's history to face a criminal investigation.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/cunek3_3.jpg?timestamp=1591417008 Senator stripped of immunity to face charges of corruption https://english.radio.cz/senator-stripped-immunity-face-charges-corruption-8611075 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9