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What is the situation of women's rights in Guatemala in relation to protection against domestic violence and access to care and shelter services?
Women in Guatemala face challenges in protection from domestic violence and access to care and shelter services due to impunity, lack of resources, and discrimination in the judicial system. Measures are being implemented to strengthen the prevention and care of gender violence, as well as to improve the availability and accessibility of care and shelter services for women victims of violence.
What are the security measures that exchange houses and remittance companies in the Dominican Republic must follow to prevent money laundering?
They must establish know-your-customer (KYC) policies, maintain adequate records, and report suspicious transactions to the UAF.
What is the legislation in Paraguay that addresses the financing of terrorism?
In Paraguay, the main legislation that addresses the financing of terrorism is Law No. 4,036/10, which establishes to prevent and combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism.
Are there laws that protect women against gender violence in Honduras?
Yes, Honduras has specific legislation to combat gender violence. The Law against Domestic Violence and the Special Law on Domestic Violence are examples of this. These laws establish protection measures, sanctions for aggressors and the creation of institutions in charge of providing support to victims.
Can an accomplice be convicted of a crime that was not committed or attempted?
In Guatemala, an accomplice can be convicted even if the crime was not committed, as long as he or she actively participated in the conspiracy or attempted criminal act. The legislation punishes complicity in previous stages.
What obligations do financial institutions in Costa Rica have in relation to PEPs?
Financial institutions in Costa Rica are required to identify and track Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) who are clients or involved in financial transactions. This involves carrying out enhanced due diligence to ensure that operations carried out by PEPs are legitimate and not related to illicit activities. Financial institutions must also report any suspicious transactions to the Financial Analysis Unit (UAF).
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