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Angola: Conflict in Judicial Means

Angola: Conflict in Judicial Means

The main Angolan judicial institutions involved in cases against major economic crime - prosecutor-general (PGR), Supreme Court (TS) and Constitutional Court (TC) - show signs of increased internal conflict and aggravation of internal disputes. The situation is attributed by judicial sources to external pressures related to the main cases, but also to unclear/ contradictory directives by the Presidency (PR) regarding cases involving senior MPLA figures. READ MORE