EU parliament graft suspect Kaili released to house arrest FMTNews FMTWorld
Former European Parliament vice-president Eva Kaili is accused of accepting bribes in exchange for influence in EU policymaking.
The 44-year-old Greek Socialist was driven in a black Mercedes with her lawyer from Haren prison in northern Brussels to her apartment near the European Parliament, where she wound down the window to speak briefly to reporters. Kaili and others are accused of accepting bribes from Qatar and Morocco in exchange for influence in EU policymaking.Morocco has complained of “judicial harassment” and media attacks.
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