Judicial Reform
Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 00:00
Uno de los triunfos que se atribuye a los militares con el nuevo fuero militar es que las investigaciones por presuntos delitos de uniformados seran con base en el Derecho Internacional Humanitario
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 00:00
Because "extra-judicial execution" is not a crime in the legal code, critics fear hundreds of cases of extra-judicial executions would be transferred from civilian to military courts.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 00:00
Rights groups and the United Nations wanted more offenses covered under civilian courts. They have criticized the new measure, saying members of Colombia's armed forces - which have a long history of rights abuses - could more easily escape punishment.
El nuevo fuero militar tranquiliza los peores temores de todos pero pospone los verdaderos problemas
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 00:00
No se sabra si tiene algun efecto estructural hasta dentro de un ano cuando se apruebe la ley estatutaria y se sepa que pase con el proceso de paz.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 00:00
Despues de que el presidente Porfirio Lobo denunciara una conspiracion para derrocarlo, el Congreso Nacional de Honduras se disponia la noche de martes a decidir sobre una mocion que, en la practica, supondria un golpe contra la Corte Suprema de Justicia.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 00:00
Presidente de Comision espera que se caiga el proyecto que tilda de regresivo. Hoy, debate en Senado.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 00:00
A transition to a demilitarized justice and a community-focused approach to U.S. security assistance will help Mexico establish more effective and long-lasting tools for combating crime and violence.
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 00:00
Lobo Sosa is pushing forward in his quest to get around the Honduran Supreme Court, which has outraged him by ruling preliminarily that his Law of Police Purification was unconstitutional.
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 00:00
Brazil's Supreme Court has sentenced the last 3 of 25 defendants convicted on charges involving a congressional cash-for-votes scheme.
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 00:00
La Justicia uruguaya presento hoy una serie de medidas que seran de obligado cumplimiento para sus funcionarios que buscan garantizar la defensa ante los tribunales de las mujeres y los ninos victimas de violencia domestica y de genero.