Ad
Andrej Babiš, here pictured in 2017, is now on trial in Prague - despite contemplating a run for the Czech presidency later this year (Photo: anobudelip.cz)

Testimony from son rocks trial of ex-Czech PM Babiš

The trial of former Czech prime minister and likely presidential candidate Andrej Babiš saw dramatic witness testimony from his son, Andrej Babiš Jr., in Prague on Friday.

Babiš Jr. claimed his signature was forged on key documents pertaining to allegations of EU subsidy fraud against Babiš and co-defendant Jana Nagyová.

But Babiš Jr.'s mental health was later put in the spotlight by the judge.

The trial concerns whe...

Get EU news that matters

Back our independent journalism by becoming a supporting member

Already a member? Login here

Author Bio

William Nattrass is a Prague-based British journalist and Visegrád Four current affairs commentator, who has written for the Independent, the Spectator and Cap X.

Andrej Babiš, here pictured in 2017, is now on trial in Prague - despite contemplating a run for the Czech presidency later this year (Photo: anobudelip.cz)

Tags

Author Bio

William Nattrass is a Prague-based British journalist and Visegrád Four current affairs commentator, who has written for the Independent, the Spectator and Cap X.

Ad

Related articles

Ad