constitution

The LDP veteran is hawkish on security and aims to revise Japan's pacifist constitution.

The events of 2011 were part of the larger Arab Spring and led to reform of the constitution through a national referendum called by King Mohamed VI.

They said Serhii K was "strongly suspected of jointly causing an explosion and of sabotage undermining the constitution".

"The First Vice-President does not have constitutional immunity, according to the transitional constitution," the judge ruled.

Slovak legal scholars say a constitutional amendment enshrining the primacy of the Slovak constitution over EU law is a direct challenge to the European Union, and will lead to legal battles and potential sanctions.