European Parliament must release information on convicted MEP, EU Court rules

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Verdict: EU Parliament must release statements from Greek neo-Nazi MEPs

For the first time, the European Parliament must disclose the expense data of an MEP. Since Ioannis Lagos was convicted of forming a criminal organization, public interest prevailed, ruled the EU court. Ioannis Lagos was arrested in May 2021. - All rights reserved IMAGO / ZUMA WireThe Greek neo-Nazi Ioannis Lagos is in prison in Greece for forming a criminal organization. At the same time, he has been an elected MEP since 2019. Despite his priso…