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Subsequently, Morales took his seat to defend the constitutional reform project promoted by himself, and said that “there is a feeling of little time for the work of the convention”, at the same time that he ratified “the work of the representatives who argued for more rights”. .
“The challenges to 40 years of Jujuy society have to do with new rights. A conceptual idea has been raised since the partial reform law was voted to reaffirm the validity of the peace that exists in our town,” he said.
He reiterated that management “will not go back” after charging again against social organizationswhen defending the project in a context of massive mobilizations against the reform of the Magna Carta.
In his speech, Morales defended the concept of prohibiting roadblocks and streets in the framework of the protest by stating that “the exercise of the right of the demonstration cannot hinder the exercise of other rights and this is the debate that has to do with the consolidation of peace”.
Then The conventional members present approved the opinions issued by the majority of the various commissions, so they were preparing to continue with the discussion of the articles in particular.
In this way, the ruling party accelerated the treatment of the remaining specific points, in a debate that had the possibility of extending over 90 days and it only took a little more than two weeks to close it.
The session that was advancing in the treatment of the articles in particular, went to an intermediate room requested by the conventional pro-government supporters.
During the debate, it was exposed as part of the majority opinion the proposal to “think of a Judiciary that, in addition to having functional autonomy, would have financial autarky, which makes it not susceptible to the discretion of any of the other powers of the State”.
In addition, modifications were proposed in its regulations, which “must provide for the necessary judicial decentralization that has already begun in the province, but must continue.” Also included was “the responsibility that the regulations organize the trial by jury in accordance with the law.”
Meanwhile, “rules linked to the modernization of justice mechanisms and processes” are being promoted, to “generate a more agile institutional dynamic” and “certain modifications in regard to procedural principles, which, having already included the accusatory system in the province, it is essential for justice to guarantee access to the jurisdiction”.
As the main novelty that refers to the highest court of the province, made up of nine members, it is promoted that it be renamed the Supreme Court of Justice and be divided into rooms.
On the other hand, issues related to the Public Prosecutor’s Office were addressed, which acquires autonomy with the proposed reform of this Convention. And it is also proposed to separate the function of prosecutors and defense attorneys, to ensure independence of objectivity to the officials who carry out the charges.
In addition, the creation of a local Magistracy Council is promoted, made up of eleven members, to be maintained for a period of four years and responsible for carrying out control of the operation of the Judiciary.
electoral regime
Regarding the Electoral regime in the provincecontemplated in a last commission that also addressed changes in the Municipal Regime, one of the proposals It was linked to the fact that all the electoral laws to be promoted need an aggravated majority.
Added to this is the incorporation of institutions such as the clean sheetalready established by provincial law, referring to the limitation of access to elective positions for reasons of the fight against corruption, complying with international standards.
Meanwhile, there was talk of the incorporation of instruments of semi-direct democracy, which make it possible to achieve objectives of strengthening citizen participation, such as the popular initiative and popular consultation, provided for in the National Constitution.
Among others, the prohibition of the Lemma law, as part of promoting a more representative democracy; and that gender parity be established with constitutional rank, with respect to conventions, the Chamber of Deputies and the Deliberative Councils.
Referring to the municipalities, the reaffirmation of the municipal autonomies; the extension of the attributions of the municipalities to the urban planning, the care of the environment, among others; and extending the regular session period.
Oriented to “resolving institutional problems”, it seeks to finally incorporate “the prohibition of re-election of mayors, in line with what is proposed with respect to the rest of elective positions.
The limitation only exists today for the positions of governor and vice and it is being proposed that it be extended to the rest of the elective positions in the province, that is, to mayors, provincial deputies, councilors and members of municipal commissions, who can only be re-elected on one consecutive occasion.
Yesterday, at the beginning of the ordinary sessions, The representatives of the block of the Left Front and Workers Unity (FIT-U) made progress in resigningin a context of rejection of the partial reform of the local Constitution that is taking place at the provincial level, with mobilizations that have supported different sectors for more than a week and continued on this Thursday.
Protests in Jujuy
A massive march led by teachers from Jujuy, who carried torches on Thursday night, was reissued in the provincial capital and other towns in the territory within the framework of protests for salary increases and against the partial reform of the local Constitutionin a day in which Gerardo Morales was criminally denounced.
The educators met shortly before 8:00 p.m. outside the headquarters of the Association of Provincial Educators (Adep) and the Center for Secondary and Higher Education (Cedems), both located in the heart of San Salvador de Jujuy.
From there they mobilized to the Governor’s Office, singing at all times songs in the rhythm of pin pin (traditional northern dance) and carnavalitos with lyrics of repudiation of Morales, as well as expressing themselves for the increase in their assets and against the reform of the Magna Carta. .
The manifestation it was developed at the same moment in which the constituent conventions generally approved the text of the reform constitutional while they were getting ready to sign the changes of Jujuy’s Magna Carta definitively.
The claims and mobilizations were replicated in the quiaca, Abra Pampa, Humahuaca, Tilcara, San Pedro, Libertador San Martín, in addition to the so-called Raid of Peace made up of indigenous community members who are advancing from Puno districts to join a general strike tomorrow.
The march tonight was presented as the prior to the general strike of workers scheduled for this Friday who obtained the support of sugar producers from the different mills as well as the miners of the enterprises that are exploited in the province.
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