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What is the impact of money laundering on access to justice and the protection of rights in Venezuela?
Money laundering can have a negative impact on access to justice and the protection of rights in Venezuela. When illicit funds from money laundering are used to influence or corrupt the judicial system, the impartiality and independence of the institutions charged with administering justice are weakened. This can hinder access to equitable justice and the full exercise of fundamental rights, eroding trust in the legal system and undermining the rule of law.
How is the adoption of minors legally regulated in Guatemala by people with criminal records unrelated to child abuse?
The adoption of minors in Guatemala by people with criminal records unrelated to child abuse is legally regulated through specific evaluations. The aim is to determine the suitability of the adopter considering the nature of the criminal record and guaranteeing the safety of the child.
What additional measures are taken in Chile to prevent PEP-related money laundering?
Chile has implemented additional measures, such as stricter supervision of PEPs' financial transactions, enhanced due diligence in banking, and international cooperation to track suspicious assets abroad.
What are the legal steps that must be followed to garnish a salary in Guatemala in cases of alimony debts?
In Guatemala, wage garnishment for alimony debts follows a specific legal process. The beneficiary must judicially request the seizure, presenting documentary evidence of the debt. The Civil and Commercial Procedural Code regulates this process, establishing the limits and percentages allowed for the garnishment of wages, always prioritizing the support of the recipient. Family courts play a crucial role in enforcing these garnishments.
How does Panamanian legislation address verification on international sanctions lists to prevent illicit activities?
Panamanian legislation addresses verification on international sanctions lists as part of its measures against money laundering and terrorist financing. Financial institutions and other entities subject to supervision must regularly consult and verify sanctions lists issued by international organizations. Law 23 of 2015 and its regulations establish the procedures and requirements for due diligence, including the review of sanctions lists, with the objective of preventing participation in illicit activities and complying with international standards.
What is the situation of the rights of people with disabilities in Guatemala in relation to access to mental and psychosocial health care and support services?
People with disabilities in Guatemala face challenges in accessing mental and psychosocial health care and support services due to the lack of resources, infrastructure, and training of health personnel in inclusion approaches. Measures are being implemented to promote the availability and accessibility of these services, as well as to strengthen the training of professionals in mental health and inclusive psychology. Psychosocial care and support programs are being developed for people with disabilities, as well as to promote awareness and equitable access to mental health services in communities throughout the country.
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