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Seeking a new lawyer, Sócrates accuses court of breaching the Human Rights Convention

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On the day he was notified of José Preto's resignation — the second lawyer to stop representing him since the start of the Marquês trial — the former prime minister wrote to the court to complain of a 'double standard'.

CNN Portugal21 Jan

Seeking a new lawyer, Sócrates accuses court of breaching the Human Rights Convention

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Seeking a new lawyer, Sócrates accuses court of breaching the Human Rights Convention

Seeking a new lawyer, Sócrates accuses court of breaching the Human Rights Convention