Ministry of Justice (Guinea-Bissau)

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The Ministry of Justice of Guinea-Bissau has duties such as overseeing the administration and human resources of the judiciary and the Public Prosecutor, publishing and disseminating legal information to the public, and combating organized crime and drug trafficking that might threaten the safety of the country's citizens and impact the justice system. [1] [2] [3]

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List of ministers (Post-1974 upon achieving independence)

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  2. "Politica Nacional da Justica: 2010-2015" (PDF).
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