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With an agenda increasingly influenced by Vice-President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (CFK), the objectives of judicial reform now appear limited to closing pending…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262413
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The proposal, backed by President Alberto Fernandez, would increase the number of Supreme Court judges from five to 25. If approved, it will have a negative impact on already poor…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271717
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ARGENTINA: Senate move seeks to boost judicial control
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES268694
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Judicial reform.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249217
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Perez Corradi has previously attempted to implicate Fernandez and other allies of former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in drug-related activities, and his statements…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212464
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This relates to its declining efficiency, increasing tensions among its members and pressures from the political parties to influence high-profile judicial investigations…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265737
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This followed the approval in August of controversial new legislation affecting the terms of offices of judges and prosecutors, forcing many to retire. This law has been…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264863
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Fernandez says the bill seeks to improve the functioning of the federal justice system, perceived as highly prone to political interference. However, it is likely to impact…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254150
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Although he had been at liberty in exchange for providing information on other public figures involved in the Odebrecht bribery scandal, prosecutors requested his incarceration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265408
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BRAZIL: Petrobras convictions reach high levels of PT