Watered-down changes to criminal procedure law adopted

Ljubljana, 31 January - The government has adopted changes to the criminal procedure law which transpose the EU's victim's rights directive and bring a number of other changes to make prosecution more effective. Some controversial solutions have been omitted, but not IMSI catchers - phone eavesdropping devices for intercepting mobile phone traffic.

Ljubljana Justice Minister Andreja Katič speaks to the press after the government adopts amendments to the criminal procedure act. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Justice Minister Andreja Katič speaks to the press after the government adopts amendments to the criminal procedure act.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Justice Minister Andreja Katič speaks to the press after the government adopts amendments to the criminal procedure act. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Justice Minister Andreja Katič speaks to the press after the government adopts amendments to the criminal procedure act.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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