Prosecution charges LMP's Demeter

The public prosecutor's office on Tuesday charged opposition LMP lawmaker Marta Demeter with abusing her office. Demeter is accused of using her parliamentary privilege last September to obtain confidential data on Hungarian army operations and publishing it on social media illegally, the investigations office of the public prosecutor said in a statement. Further, the information published contained falsehoods, it added. Parliament lifted her immunity at the request of the public prosecutor. Demeter then did not make a confession, the statement said.