Ministers sign off on law guaranteeing lawyer for anyone arrested in EU

European ministers have signed off on plans guaranteeing the right to a lawyer for anyone involved in criminal proceedings.

Ministers sign off on law guaranteeing lawyer for anyone arrested in EU

European ministers have signed off on plans guaranteeing the right to a lawyer for anyone involved in criminal proceedings.

Justice ministers have signed off on the proposals which have already been approved by MEPs.

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