Judicial Reform
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 00:00
Por estos dias se han cruzado dos noticias aparentemente contradictorias: la disminucion del narcotrafico en Colombia y la creciente capacidad de los narcotraficantes para amedrentar a los jueces, en busca de impunidad.
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 00:00
El crimen organizado tiene en jaque a la justicia. Los jueces son amenazados, asesinados o sobornados.
Friday, July 2, 2010 - 00:00
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations has appointed Costa Rica's attorney general, Francisco Dall'Anese, to lead an international panel fighting organized crime and corruption in Guatemala.
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 00:00
Costa Rica's Attorney General, Francisco Dall'Anese Ruiz, is to head the commission to combat impunity in Guatemala, the UN has said.
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 00:00
Mexico's Supreme Court has ordered the release of 12 community activists whose case had been the focus of an international campaign.
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 00:00
Francisco Dall'Anese, fiscal general de Costa Rica designado este miercoles como nuevo director de la Comision Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala (Cicig), es reconocido por su firmeza contra la corrupcion y el crimen organizado.
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 00:00
El grupo de defensa de los derechos humanos Amnistia Internacional (AI) condeno el sistema legal cubano por considerar que propicia un "clima de temor" para quienes sean criticos del gobierno.
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 00:00
Algunos jueces estan siendo vulnerados porque estan solos o aislados en varias zonas del pais, por lo que se hace necesaria la creacion de jueces moviles que se puedan trasladar y no esten sometidos a presiones en dichos lugares.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 00:00
Prison rights activists in Venezuela have demanded an inquiry into the deaths of six inmates in a bloody shootout at a jail near Caracas, part of the most violent prison system in the hemisphere.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 00:00
The Guatemalan government says the latest in a series of gruesome murders will not make it give in to demands by gangs to loosen prison rules.