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Haitian judges request postponing entry into force of penal code

Published on: April 28, 2022
10:02

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Port-au-Prince, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Haitian Magistrates (ANAMAH) requested the Government to postpone the entry into force of the new penal code, decreed in 2020 by assassinated President Jovenel Moïse, according to a document released on Thursday.

Cuba makes progress in popular consultation on Family Code Bill

Published on: April 6, 2022
13:56

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) The consultation by the Cuban people on the Family Code Bill is in the final stretch prior to the approval of the important legislative text.

Constitutional guarantees are respected in trials for riots in Cuba

Published on: February 14, 2022
12:36

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) The lawyers representing those involved in the criminal proceedings arising from the riots that took place in Cuba in July 11 and 12, 2021, assured that constitutional guarantees have been respected during the trials.

Cuba´s Family Code without limiting parental responsibility

Published on: February 8, 2022
18:05

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The term parental responsibility does not limit the rights of parents in the new Cuban Family Code, nor does the progressive autonomy of children represent a threat to their authority, the Vice President of the National Association of Cuban Lawyers (UNJC, in Spanish) PhD. Yamila Ferrer said.

People’s Consultations on Family Code begins in Cuba

Published on: January 31, 2022
12:51

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, Jan 31(Prensa Latina) The people's consultations on the Family Code bill began in Cuba on Monday until April 30 in more than 78,000 meeting points.

Family Code contains issues of interest for Cubans abroad

Published on: January 21, 2022
13:29

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Havana, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The draft bill of the new Family Code to be debated in Cuba from February to April will contain issues such as the flow of travelers and the transnationality of the Cuban family, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Friday.

Cuba gives green light to Procedural Code Law

Published on: October 28, 2021
16:08

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban legislators today gave the green light to the Procedural Code Law, which develops the rights of access to justice, judicial protection and due process, enshrined in the 2019 Constitution.

ILO passes safety, health code for global garment industry

Published on: October 11, 2021
16:18

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Over 60 million workers around the world could benefit from a new code of practice on occupational safety and health (OSH) in the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industry, the he International Labor Organization (ILO) reported on Monday.

Cuba makes a bill on family code available to citizens

Published on: September 15, 2021
15:21

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Justice on Wednesday published on its website the draft bill of the new Family Code, so that citizens can study it and give their opinions.

Cuba for a new modern and inclusive Family Code

Published on: May 20, 2021
09:23

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel called for the fulfillment of a modern and advanced Family Code, in accordance with the Constitution passed in 2019.

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