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Decisions on Private Prosecutor after Investigation

July 8, 2026

The Attorney General, George Savvides, stated that after the criminal investigation, a decision will be made on whether a private prosecutor will be appointed. He emphasized the need for impartiality and that the Legal Service must remain independent from political influences. He noted that the current situation presents challenges to public trust. Despite dissent, he highlighted that decisions are made independently of social pressures. Lastly, the separation of powers within the Legal Service was discussed.