He was bent on purging the judiciary and the public prosecutor’s office, claiming that they were aligned with the protesters opposing his government and their military backers, who had been overthrown in 2011.
Estava determinado a livrar-se do poder judiciário e do Ministério Público, alegando que estavam alinhados com os manifestantes que se opunham ao seu governo e com os seus apoiantes militares, que foi derrubado em 2011.