Polish far-right MEP Braun faces arrest request over hospital assault charges
European Parliament lawyers are examining a request from Polish prosecutors to detain MEP Grzegorz Braun, the leader of the far-right Confederation of the Polish Crown party. Far-right Polish MEP Grzegorz Braun appears at a Warsaw court on 13 April 2026 for a hearing over charges including the extinguishing of Hanukkah candles in Poland's parliament in December
