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Postponement of Haitian penal code described as a victory

Published on: June 24, 2022
08:17

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Port-au-Prince, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Former Senator Jean Renel Senatus described the postponement of the entry into force of the penal code in Haiti as a victory, and insisted on the need to make corrections to the law before it is implemented.

Entry into force of Haiti’s new penal code postponed

Published on: June 23, 2022
07:43

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Port-au-Prince, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Government has postponed the entry into force of the penal code decreed in 2020 by assassinated President Jovenel Moïse and lacks the approval of the National Assembly, Le National newspaper reported on Thursday.

Japan approves tougher penalties for libel offenses

Published on: June 13, 2022
08:25

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Tokyo, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) The House of Councilors of the Japanese Diet (Parliament) approved an amendment to the current Penal Code on Monday that provides for tougher penalties for libel offenses in social media and other public spaces.

Call in Cuba to give their opinion on new legislative projects

Published on: March 17, 2022
10:16

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Havana, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Cubans can consult and give their opinion on the draft laws on the Penal Code and Penal Execution, recently published on the website of the National Assembly of People's Power, Granma newspaper reported.

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Postponement of Haitian penal code described as a victory

Entry into force of Haiti’s new penal code postponed

Japan approves tougher penalties for libel offenses

Call in Cuba to give their opinion on new legislative projects

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