Attorney-General Defends Recusal in Mafia State Probe

Attorney-general defends recusal over Mafia State probe

Attorney-general George Savvides on Wednesday defended his decision to recuse himself from the anti-corruption authority’s Mafia State report investigation, telling parliament that the move was necessary to preserve impartiality. “If we had done the opposite, they would have hung us out to dry,” he said. Appearing before the House legal affairs committee alongside deputy attorney-general Savvas […]