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The minister of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN), Yasmín Esquivel Mossahighlighted that “democracy is a way of life, and we cannot consider ourselves a democratic society if we continue to exclude women, indigenous people, people with disabilities, and older adults.”
During the XXI National Meeting of Magistrates of the Agrarian Courtspointed out that a good part of Mexico’s natural wealth is found in ejidal and communal property, since, according to figures from the National Agrarian Registrylittle more than half of the surface of the territory of our country is made up of ejidos and communities, and that more than 27 million of people live in rural locations, including indigenous communities.
According to the National Agrarian Registry, of the members of representative bodies of registered agrarian nuclei, 70,339 are men and 20,607 are womenthe above shows that it is women who suffer conditions of inequality in access to land and with limited opportunities to participate in the decisions of their communities, so from the Agrarian Courts there is the possibility of expanding the rights of rural women , pointed out Yasmín Esquivel.
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In the presence of the heads of the 58 Unitary Agrarian Courts that make up our country, Minister Esquivel pointed out that in the face of political times “it is time for unity, dialogue, harmony, prudence and cohesion around our common objective that “It is the administration of justice in Mexico.”
At the time, the presiding judge of the Superior Agrarian Court (TSA), Claudia Dinorah Velázquez Gonzálezexpressed: “let us continue forward with the courage and determination of a farmer who never gives up in the face of adversity, knowing that our work not only impacts the present, but also sows for future generations.”
At this same National Meeting, the joint declaration of the Agrarian Judiciary was signed, which establishes the commitment between the Superior Agrarian Court and the Unitary Agrarian Courts to continue the priority attention to matters pending from 2020 and previous years.
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As special guests were Luis Rafael Hernández Palacios Mirón, agrarian attorney; and Plutarco García Jiménez, chief director of the National Agrarian Registry.
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