EU Commission criticizes lengthy court proceedings in Germany

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EU Commission criticizes lengthy court proceedings in Germany

Berlin - The EU Commission criticizes the lengthy court proceedings in Germany and the state justice ministers' right to give instructions to public prosecutors. "This is a clear weak point. Justice ministers are politicians, so the temptation for them to exert political influence is great," said Vera Jourová, EU Commissioner responsible for values and the rule of law