The National Association of Circuit Magistrates and District Judges (Jufed) will decide today whether to continue the national strike in the organs of the Judiciary.
In an interview with the media, the Judge Juana Fuentesdirector of the Jufed, He reported that the 14 members of his board and the representatives of the 32 entities will make the decision.
He confirmed that the workers of the Judiciary who have been on strike for more than 15 days have received their salaries and defended the validity of the agreement by which it was determined to only deal with urgent cases during that period.
For her part, the spokesperson for the workers of the Judicial Branch, Patricia Aguayo, reported yesterday that the strike and workers protests will remain indefinitely.
He indicated that the protest was being withdrawn Chamber of Deputies and the workers will retreat to courthouses across the country, from where they will continue their demonstrations.
IACHR speaks out
In turn, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) expressed its grave concern over the approval of the judicial reform and warned about the effects on judicial independence, access to justice and the validity of the Rule of Law.
The organization recognized the importance of a reform that strengthens the judicial system in Mexico and indicated that it followed up on the legislative process on judicial reform, which was sent by the Executive to the Congress of the Union on February 5 and approved by the Chamber of Deputies on September 3 and, subsequently, by the Senate of the Republic on September 11.
The Commission has received information from theand civil society organizations, experts and justice operators on the possible effects that would arise from this constitutional reform in relation to the international obligations of Mexico in matters of judicial independence, access to justice and the rule of law.
Critics, he said, point out that the changes are not based on a diagnosis of the real deficits in access to justice Nor does it consider how the strong presence of organized crime in various areas of the country will impact the popular election processes.
The Inter-American Commission indicated that challenges persist in access to justice in Mexico which translate into high levels of impunity and corruption, as highlighted in the annual reports of recent decades.
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2024-09-16 22:45:23