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What is the current state of the judicial system in Brazil?
The judicial system in Brazil is made up of several levels and branches, from the lower courts to the Federal Supreme Court. While there are challenges, such as lack of resources and slow resolution of cases, the Brazilian judicial system plays a fundamental role in ensuring the rule of law and protecting individual rights. Courts are responsible for administering justice, interpreting and applying laws, and resolving legal disputes.
What are withholdings at source in the Dominican Republic and how do they work?
Withholdings at source in the Dominican Republic are mechanisms through which part of the tax owed by a taxpayer is withheld and paid at the time of carrying out certain transactions, such as payments to suppliers or income from professional services. These withholdings are the responsibility of the withholding agent, who must calculate and withhold the appropriate tax and present it to the DGII. Taxpayers who are subject to withholding at source can use them as tax credits in their annual tax return
What is the role of the Comptroller General of the Republic in preventing money laundering in Costa Rica?
The Comptroller General of the Republic in Costa Rica has a role in auditing the processes and procedures related to the prevention of money laundering in public entities, helping to guarantee transparency and efficiency in the administration of public funds.
Is there a specialized unit in Paraguay dedicated exclusively to the investigation and prosecution of terrorist financing cases?
Yes, Paraguay has specialized units, such as the Specialized Unit in Economic and Financial Crimes, which are dedicated to the investigation and prosecution of cases of terrorist financing, guaranteeing a focused and effective response.
How are the challenges of inclusion of the LGBT+ population in Panama addressed?
The government of Panama has worked to address the inclusion challenges of the LGBT+ population. Non-discrimination laws and policies have been promoted, spaces for dialogue and awareness have been created, and education in human rights and sexual diversity has been promoted. In addition, mechanisms have been established to protect the rights of the LGBT+ population and their active participation in society is promoted.
Has the embargo in Venezuela impacted the country's ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Yes, the embargo has impacted Venezuela's ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Trade and financial restrictions have made it difficult to acquire medical equipment, diagnostic tests and vaccines, as well as implement prevention and control measures. This has generated additional challenges to confront the pandemic and protect the health of the population.
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