Justice Minister: Law Above All in Allegation Against MP

The Minister of Justice and Public Order, Kostas Fytiris, stated that the case of the allegation against an MP for assaulting his partner will be dealt with according to the existing legislation, regardless of the MP's position. He emphasized that the law is above all and that the prescribed procedures will be followed. Mr. Fytiris made the statements at the Paphos Police Headquarters, confirming that the complaint is being investigated and that all laws and regulations will be observed. He stressed that this is the line he will follow throughout his term, emphasizing the importance of the rule of law and social cohesion. The Minister's statement comes at a time of increased sensitivity regarding the protection of women from violence and the need for transparent and impartial handling of such cases, regardless of the social status or political influence of those involved. The case is under investigation and is expected to follow the prescribed legal path.