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What is the situation of the rights of people with disabilities in Guatemala in relation to access to accessible transportation services and inclusive mobility?
People with disabilities in Guatemala face challenges in accessing accessible transportation services and inclusive mobility due to the lack of adapted infrastructure, accessibility policies, and awareness of transportation operators. Measures are being implemented to promote universal accessibility in public and private transportation, as well as to strengthen the training of drivers and operators in caring for people with disabilities. Adapted transportation and support programs are being developed for people with disabilities, as well as to promote the active participation of this group in the social and economic life of the country.
How is cooperation promoted between the State of El Salvador and the private sector, including financial and non-financial entities, in the implementation of verification measures on risk lists?
Cooperation between the State of El Salvador and the private sector, including financial and non-financial entities, in the implementation of verification measures in risk lists is encouraged through the creation of platforms for dialogue and consultation. Committees and working groups are established to facilitate the participation of the private sector in the formulation of policies and strategies related to verification in risk lists. In addition, collaboration is promoted in the identification and development of best practices, as well as in the implementation of efficient technologies and processes for verification on sanctions lists. This active collaboration contributes to a more effective implementation of measures and adaptation to changes in the financial and non-financial environment.
What is the situation of the rights of women in situations of human mobility in El Salvador?
Women in situations of human mobility, including migrants and displaced persons, in El Salvador face challenges in terms of protection, access to basic services and guarantee of their human rights. A comprehensive and coordinated response is required that addresses the specific needs of women in situations of human mobility and promotes their empowerment.
What measures are being taken to strengthen the independence and impartiality of the control and supervision bodies for politically exposed persons in El Salvador?
Measures are being taken to strengthen the independence and impartiality of the control and supervision bodies for politically exposed persons in El Salvador. This implies the transparent and objective selection of the members of these bodies, the guarantee of their autonomy in decision-making and protection against external and undue influences. In addition, transparency is promoted in their actions and accountability mechanisms are established to ensure that they operate fairly and objectively. Likewise, cooperation between these bodies is encouraged and citizen participation is promoted in the supervision of the activities of politically exposed persons.
What due diligence requirements must financial institutions in Panama meet?
Financial institutions in Panama are required to comply with rigorous due diligence requirements. This includes identifying and verifying the identity of customers, evaluating the purpose and nature of the business relationship, continuously monitoring transactions, and reporting suspicious transactions to the UAF. Additionally, they must maintain adequate records and have robust policies and procedures related to due diligence. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in serious penalties.
What role do alternative measures to prison play in Costa Rican criminal legislation?
Alternative measures to prison, such as community service or probation, play an important role in Costa Rican criminal legislation. These measures seek to reduce the prison population, promote rehabilitation and give offenders the opportunity to reintegrate into society. Judges can order alternative measures instead of prison, especially for less serious crimes or when extenuating circumstances exist. This makes it possible to more effectively tackle crime and give offenders an opportunity to change.
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