Judges belonging Judicial branch of the Federation They presented one request before Mazhamerican Court of Human Rights (Ichr) in order to solve Complaints represented against Judicial reformPublished on September 15, 2024 and is promoted today by former President Andres Manuel Lopez Dodor (2018-2024).
The application states that the judicial judges of the vines were “directly affected” by the judicial reform, so they called on ICHR to respond to complaints and take measures to protect human rights and issue relevant repairs.
It is also described in detail that the aforementioned reform violates the principles of independence, equality and non -discrimination of the trial, and also affects the participation of women in the judiciary.
The document also provides examples of the moments when high -ranking government officials publicly accused judges of corruption and kumovism without evidence or proper legal procedure, influencing their honor and undermining the public trust in the judiciary.
This reform, with the appearance of neutrality, is actually a mechanism for politicization and seizure of the judiciary ”was indicated in the petition.
He Cyrus R. Wence Center for International Justice, The program of the Association of Lawyers of New York presented the request of the federal judges Loz Mexican.
It was indicated that the request for the ICHR is clear, indicating that it is not intended for repetition or to pay back the consequences of judicial reform, which will already act at a time when the commission issues any decision. But he strives to ensure that the injured people receive “inalienable compensation for violation of their human rights”, in addition to strengthening the standards of independence of trials in the Mezhamerican system for future cases.
“This petition makes it possible to eliminate the alleged violations of the independence of trials in Mexico and wider issues related to the processes of judicial reform in the region,” he said, ”he said Haime Chavez AlorDeputy Executive Director Vance Center.
“The states must be able to ensure that their judicial structures and procedures develop as necessary, but these changes should not violate human rights,” he emphasized.
Maria Emilia MolinaOne of the plaintiffs and the president of the Mexican Association of the judge said that “although it is already too late to cancel many of the harmful changes that this politicized reform process has not yet been too late to restore these losses.”
“We hope that this petition recognizes the damage suffered by issues that import justice and offers the leadership to help the justice of other countries to avoid the same destination,” he said.
Judicial reform led to the elections through the popular vote of judges, magistrates and ministers in two parts.
The first elections will be held on Sunday, June 1, where voters for the first time choose 881 positions from three thousand 422 candidates, which include the Supreme Court, a new court of judicial discipline and electoral tribunal.
The campaigns that began on March 30 and end on May 28, had alerts about the opposition, international organizations, such as the UN, current judges and civilian associations about the possible intervention of executive and organized crime in the elections.
With information from López-Digo Digital
