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Clear filtersFormer Judge Warns on Design of Judicial Council Law
Former Supreme Court magistrate Jacobo Cálix urged broad public debate on a proposed Judicial Council law before Congress approves it, cautioning that if the legislature appoints council members, political influence could undermine judicial independence and merit-based judge selection.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 23, 2026#judicial-independence#consejo-de-la-judicatura#judicial-reformBill Would Shield Judges' Identities in High-Risk Cases
Liberal Party congressman Salomón Nazar has introduced legislation to create a protected-identity program for judges and court staff handling organized crime, drug trafficking, and terrorism cases, with safeguards requiring court approval and preserving due-process rights.