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What is the impact of gender-based political violence on women's access to justice and democratic participation in Mexico?
Political gender violence can have a devastating impact on women's access to justice and democratic participation in Mexico by creating a hostile environment, limiting their ability to hold public office, and perpetuating gender inequality in political life. Measures are being implemented to prevent and punish gender-based political violence, as well as to promote equitable participation free of discrimination at all levels of government.
How are conflicts of interest legally addressed in public contracts in Costa Rica, and what are the preventive and sanctioning measures established to guarantee impartiality in the contracting process?
In Costa Rica, conflicts of interest in public contracts are prohibited and are addressed legally. The Administrative Contracting Law establishes preventive measures, such as the declaration of interests by participants in contracting processes. Sanctioning measures include exclusion from participation, fines and, in extreme cases, criminal charges. These provisions seek to guarantee transparency and impartiality in the public procurement process.
Can I obtain an identity and electoral card if I am Dominican and live abroad, but I visit the Dominican Republic temporarily?
If you visit the Dominican Republic temporarily and do not permanently reside in the country, it is not necessary to obtain an identity and electoral card. However, if you wish to obtain it, you can follow the procedures established by the Central Electoral Board and meet the corresponding requirements.
What is the legal framework in Costa Rica for the crime of embezzlement of public funds?
Embezzlement of public funds is punishable by law in Costa Rica. Those who divert or misappropriate public funds for their personal benefit may face legal action and sanctions, including prison terms, fines, and the obligation to return stolen funds.
What is the policy of the government of El Salvador in relation to the promotion of equal opportunities in access to care and protection services for people at risk due to natural disasters?
The government of El Salvador has established policies to promote equal opportunities in access to care and protection services for people at risk due to natural disasters. Disaster risk management programs are implemented, providing information, training and prevention measures to the population. Early warning systems are strengthened, contingency plans are established and inter-institutional coordination is sought for an effective and timely response to natural disasters. In addition, the inclusion and participation of people at risk in planning and decision-making related to risk management is promoted.
What is the principle of taxativity in Brazilian criminal law?
The principle of exhaustiveness establishes that criminally prohibited conduct must be clearly defined and described in the criminal law, avoiding extensive interpretations or analogies that could expand the scope of application of criminal law beyond what the law expressly establishes.
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