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500 judges either sacked or transferred, says govt

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KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 500 judges have either been terminated or transferred by the president as proposed by the chief justice, the president’s office said on Saturday.

Deputy presidential spokesman Dawa Khan Menapal told Pajhwok Afghan News the measures were part of anti-corruption efforts and to have fair access to cases.

“The Chief Justice presented his proposals about sacking or transferring of 500 judges in order to fight corruption and to prevent bribery in courts to the president who has endorsed the suggestions,” he . . .

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