Julius Rėksnys

Julius Rėksnys is a Vilnius prosecutor who has recently been in the news for defending his reputation in court after receiving a disciplinary sanction. He leads the Prosecutors' Professional Union, which has raised concerns about what they term 'systemic persecution' within the prosecutorial ranks, indicating that nearly one in seven prosecutors has faced similar disciplinary measures. Rėksnys's statements highlight the challenges and pressures faced by prosecutors in Lithuania, particularly amidst ongoing discussions regarding the leadership of the General Prosecutor's Office.