The president of the special commission in charge of selecting candidates for the post of ombudsman, Fredi Diaz (APP), announced on Tuesday that no objections or complaints had been filed against the eight applicants for the position. At the same time, the process Congress will continue as scheduled.
According to the parliamentarian in the commission, stages 5, 6 and 7 of the specified schedule have already been completed. Thus, the contenders Gastón Soto Vallenas, Ricardo Velasquez Ramirez, Victor Garcia Toma, Jorge Rioja Vallejos, Beatriz Ramirez Huaroto, Cayo Galindo Sandoval, Carlos Castro Barriga and Miguel Angel Soria Fuerte continue the race.
Comptroller General of the Republic have already contacted the commission and informed them that eight applicants for Ombudsman They submitted a declaration of interest within the prescribed time limit. In addition, information was obtained from applicants from the following public institutions: Lima Bar Association, Indecopi, Tax Administration Office, Ministry of the Interior, Judiciary, Servir, Sunat, Ministry of Public Administration, Reniec and various universities.
Fredi Diaz during the meeting noted that all this information about the candidates is in the public domain on the website of the election commission Ombudsmanon the institutional portal of the Congress of the Republic, except for the data of the Banking and Insurance Authority and the Controller, given its reserved nature.
The commission also referred to the extension of the amparo claim submitted by the trade union of the workers of the ombudsman’s office.
At the moment, proposals have been accepted to report on the work done by this commission to the appropriate constitutional court, in order to form elements of conviction that this is a new commission.
Full Congress You will be able to schedule a vote to elect an official starting next Tuesday, August 16, after the special commission appointed to carry out the specified task completes the selection process.
The Ombudsman called into question the bill on the punishment of minors
Carlos Fernández, program manager for criminal and penitentiary affairs at the Ombudsman’s Office, called last Sunday “not viable” a bill the Justice Department would introduce to convict minors of crimes.
“It is not viable, as it was, when the legality of the death penalty is brought up for discussion from a political point of view,” the official said in News RPP.
Fernandez recalled that Peru is a signatory to various international human rights treaties and that they protect children and adolescents.
Source: RPP

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