Public Prosecutor's Office

Top court prosecutor switches gears on deadly fire probe after criticism

Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou on Tuesday back-pedalled on her request to delay the completion of a report on the deadly blaze in east Attica until the General Inspector of Public Administration has sent her separate findings, after facing intense criticism.

PG Lazar: Constitutional provisions prevent interferences of other authorities from outside judiciary power

Prosecutor General Augustin Lazar on Wednesday, at the presentation of the 2017 activity report of the Public Ministry, said that the constitutional and legal provisions currently ensure the operational independence of prosecutors in making decisions and prevent interferences or interventions of other authorities from outside judiciary power.

Prosecutor General Lazar: The noise around the judiciary should not impress anyone

Prosecutor General Augustin Lazar tells AGERPRES in a recent interview that the "noise" around the judiciary in Romania must not impress anyone in the justice system, as it is necessary to secure "uncompromised" institutions and a firm rule of law at European level.

Media reports labelling Turkish hunger strikers 'terrorists' part of freedom of expression: Prosecutor's office

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has dismissed criminal charges against some media organs by the lawyers of two Turkish hunger strikers for targeting and labeling them as "terrorists," daily Cumhuriyet reported on June 4. 

Trials Await Serbia's New Organized Crime Prosecutor

The new Serbian organized crime prosecutorMladen Nenadic not only faces a tough job dealing with his caseload, but will be under close scrutiny because he was a controversial choice for the job.

After several hours of debate in the Serbian National Assembly on Monday, 139 of the 169 MPs present voted for Nenadic.

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