Protect themselves from prosecution for any political acts of the past.
This is not a man to be given immunity from prosecution.
There cannot be any immunity for anyone from such prosecution.
Such officers are immune from prosecution for everything they do during their time in office.
Those who agreed to these terms would be given amnesty from further prosecution.
Both men were given immunity from prosecution for the murder.
Under Iraqi law at the time, the president was immune from prosecution.
In other words, being an official does not exempt you from prosecution.
As head of state he will be immune from prosecution abroad.