Mozambique: PGR Seeks to Identify Those Who Threaten Prosecutors

Maputo — The Mozambican Attorney-General's Office (PGR) on Thursday warned that measures are now under way to identify those who have been making death threats against public prosecutors.

A release from the PGR says that prosecutors working on criminal cases and inside the central and provincial offices for the fight against corruption have faced "constant intimidation, including death threats, from unknown individuals, with the purpose of sabotaging the normal course of investigations", particularly in cases of economic and financial crimes.

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