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Delegation of the Dominican Judicial Branch learns about citizen participation model in Costa Rica

Delegation of the Dominican Judicial Branch learns about citizen participation model in Costa Rica

A delegation from the Dominican Judicial Branch visited the Judicial Branch of Costa Rica within the framework of the Project for the Development of a Citizen Participation Policy Model, with the purpose of learning about good practices implemented by this country in relation to this issue. The main objective of this project is to guarantee an open, transparent and transparent Judicial Branch ... Read more

Judiciary and actors of the Criminal Justice System in permanent session to solve problems affecting prisoners

The Dominican Judiciary and representatives of the Criminal Justice System established the National Inter-institutional Coordination Board, which will meet every 15 days to evaluate the progress and solutions implemented to address the problems of prisoners in conditions of vulnerability and to ensure their safety and security.

Dominican Judicial Branch participated in regular meeting of the Central American and Caribbean Judicial Council

Justice Luis Henry Molina Peña, president of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Dominican Republic, participated this afternoon in the ordinary meeting of the Central American and Caribbean Judicial Council (CJCC), along with representatives of the countries that comprise it. During the virtual meeting, different topics related to the judicial system were discussed... Read more

Actors in the justice system join efforts to guarantee the rights of vulnerable prisoners

The Dominican Judicial Power together with the Attorney General's Office, the Public Defense, the General Directorate of Penitentiary and Correctional Services and institutions of the health sector, analyzed the situation of the inmates of the national penitentiary of La Victoria, with the aim of implementing an emergency program aimed at assisting the inmates of the penitentiary ... Read More

CPJ and Fundación Héroes de Constanza, Maimón y Estero Hondo agree to preserve the historical memory of the June 14 expeditionary feat

The Judicial Power Council (CPJ) and the Heroes of Constanza, Maimon and Estero Hondo Foundation signed an inter-institutional agreement aimed at coordinating actions jointly with a view to promote and preserve the Mausoleum in honor of the expeditionaries of that historic deed that took place on June 14, 1959. The agreement was signed ... Read More

Judicial Branch raises awareness on the eradication of child labor

The Dominican Judicial Branch held the "Symposium on Child Labor and its Worst Forms: Advances and Institutional Challenges for its Eradication" with which it seeks to sensitize the different actors involved in the legal, political and social work, in order to address this problem and provide tools for its elimination. The activity, which took place ... Read more

President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Panama visits DR to learn about the Judicial Branch's experience with technological transformation

A delegation headed by the President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Panama, Magistrate María Eugenia López Arias, visits the Dominican Judicial Branch to learn about best practices in the implementation of technological tools and the transformation that this branch of government is developing. The President of the Supreme Court of Panama, Magistrate María Eugenia López Arias, ... Read More

Jueza SCJ deplora violencia contra la mujer, revela RD figura en cuarto lugar entre los países de Latinoamérica con más feminicidios

La magistrada Vanessa Acosta Peralta, jueza de la Primera Sala de la Suprema Corte de Justicia (SCJ) y subcoordinadora de la Comisión para la Igualdad de Género del Poder Judicial, informó que República Dominicana figura en el cuarto entre los países de Latinoamérica con las tasas más altas de feminicidio por cada 100 mil habitantes.   … Leer más

Poder Judicial y ENJ capacitan jueces penales con miras a sensibilizar sobre el tema de violencia de género, doméstica e intrafamiliar

Con la Guía de buenas prácticas, instrumento concebido desde el año 2019, se busca garantizar que estos procesos se resuelvan en el menor tiempo posible, observando que se garanticen los derechos fundamentales de las partes involucradas, la integridad de la víctima y su entorno, y evitar la revictimización.  El Poder Judicial dominicano a través de … Leer más