Congress Approves Major Reform to the Amparo Law, Mexico's Main Legal Rights Protection
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Congress approves major reform to the Amparo Law, Mexico's main legal rights protection
A major reform to Mexico’s long-established legal rights protection law known as the amparo, has been approved by both chambers of Congress. The reform, proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, has generated intense political and legal debate, with opposition parties claiming it will accomplish the opposite of its intended objective of facilitating access to amparo protection. Opposition lawmakers in the lower house express their displeasure wi…
Chihuahua, Chih.- The coordinator of the deputies of Morena in the Congress of the State, Cuauhtémoc Estrada, assured that the amparo trial will not disappear with the new reform approved by the majority in the Congress of the Union, but on the contrary, it will strengthen the right of citizens against acts of authority.
The plenary of the Senate approved on Wednesday the Amparo Law, which had already been amended and approved in the Chamber of Deputies and which seeks to prevent its misuse to avoid the payment of tax credits. The minute was approved with 83 votes in favour and 38 against. Now, it will be forwarded to the Executive, headed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, for the corresponding procedure. With 81 votes in favour and 37 against, it was approved, in…
The reform, with retroactive effects, approved by the Mexican Congress to the Amparo Law has sparked red lights in the international arena. Governments, multilateral organizations, legal analysts and foreign economic actors have begun to issue signs of concern about the country’s institutional direction. Washington, Brussels and Geneva ask themselves: Is Mexico still a reliable state of law for the protection of rights and investment? Their answ…
The reform to the amparo law will destroy the balance between citizens and power. That was the categorical warning from the president of Coparmex, Juan José Sierra. The business sector is not seeking privileges. What we demand is equality before the law, certainty in the rules, and balance in public powers.
The legislators approved the amendment to the Amparo Law , but what does this change in the law of the country imply for Mexicans? There will now be adjustments to the way in which judicial proceedings are conducted, but specialists warn that human rights will be violated. Yesterday the minute of the reform, approved in the Chamber of Deputies, arrived in the Senate of the Republic, where the legislators of the Black majority approved it in gene…
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