Clarifications of the Attorney General for a case of a 19-year-old British woman

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The Attorney General of the Republic, Costas Clerides, states in his announcement today that any intervention in the criminal case of causing public harm with an accused young British woman "would be nothing but an obstacle to the verification of the facts and intervention in the case".

Commenting on reports regarding the case, Mr. Clerides clarifies that "from the moment the accused in the case had made serious complaints against the investigating authorities of the Republic, these allegations were related to the issue of the voluntary nature of her testimony and should not be should be suspended pending criminal prosecution but should be decided by the trial court before which they were brought. And that's done. "

"From the moment the accused in the case had raised and continues to raise the issue of non-conduct of a fair trial, and this is primarily a legal-constitutional issue which must be raised before the Court and decided by it," he added.

Concluding, Mr. Clerides states that "any intervention of the Attorney General, either for reasons of public interest or for other reasons, would be nothing but an obstacle to the verification of the facts and interference in the judicial process."

Source: KYPE