Angola: Attorney General’s Office Points Out Flaws in Pre-Trial Detention Control

Lubango — The coordinator of the Southern Judicial Region of the Attorney General’s Office (PGR), Vanderley Bento Mateus, acknowledged on Monday in Lubango the existence of flaws in the oversight of pretrial detention control.

These shortcomings, according to the Deputy Attorney General, continue to generate situations of excessive punishment in the region’s prisons, which is the most serious form of personal coercion.

Speaking at a training session on sentence execution and pretrial detention…