Prosecutor Convinced Finnish OECD Note Initiated from Slovenia

Ljubljana, 19 July - State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar, who is facing increased criticism regarding the handling of the Patria defence deal scandal, has told STA that she is not thinking about resigning, but is instead "fighting for the independence of the prosecution from politics".

Ljubljana Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with State Prosecutor General Barbara Brezigar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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