Attorney General, Interior Minister and Head of Internal Security to improve coordination in pursuing casesBy Sami Zaptia. London, 21 May 2021:The Attorney General’s Media Office reported that the Attorney General, Sideeg Al-Sour, met on Wednesday with both the Minister of Interior and the Head of the Internal Security Agency in charge of coordination and unification of efforts to find solutions to some issues related to the facts of the investigations in the Office of the Attorney General. BackgroundIt will be recalled that Attorney General Al-Sour was appointed as full-time Attorney General only on 20 April this year – having held the post as Acting Attorney General since his controversial appointment by the parliament of the time, the General National Congress (GNC), in June 2014. It is hoped that the meeting between the Attorney General, the Interior Minister and Internal Security Head will hasten the wheels of Libyan justice with hundreds if not thousands of cases pending. Parliament appoints Sideeg Al-Sour as Attorney General | (libyaherald.com)Lack of arrests for crimes in Libya not our fault says prosecution service | (libyaherald.com)Attorney General resigns, replaced by Supreme Court adviser | (libyaherald.com)Supreme Court appoints temporary Attorney General | (libyaherald.com)Judicial High Council demands GNC respect separation of powers | (libyaherald.com)

Source: Libya Herald May 21, 2021 09:22 UTC