Along with this criterion, there are further considerations that militate for or against waiver of immunity such as fumus persecutionis , i.e. the presumption that criminal proceedings have been brought with the intention of causing the Member political damage (for instance, proceedings based on anonymous accusations, requests made a long time after the alleged facts, etc.), and charges of a particularly serious nature.
Along with this criterion, there are further considerations that militate for or against waiver of immunity such as fumus persecutionis , i.e. the presumption that criminal proceedings have been brought with the intention of causing the Member political damage (for instance, proceedings based on anonymous accusations, requests made a long time after the alleged facts, etc.), and charges of a particularly serious nature.