State Inspector Says Dependence on Prosecutor Permits Hinders Its Probes

A recent 2020 report by the State Inspector’s Service, a body that monitors personal data processing and probes into abuse of power, said the agency lacks effective legal instruments to investigate crimes committed by law enforcement bodies. Noting that it needs an authorization from the Prosecutor’s Office for various investigation activities, including questioning witnesses, the … https://civil.ge/archives/411128 #news #georgia #londa_toloraia #state_inspector's_service