• Venezuelan Supreme Tribunal of Justice declared unconstitutional the Amnesty Law for request for Nic
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[QUOTE] [IMG]http://www.el-nacional.com/politica/TJS-Foto-TSJ_NACIMA20160401_0002_6.jpg[/IMG] The Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice (TSJ) declared "unconstitutional" the law of Amnesty and National Reconciliation, approved by the National Assembly (AN) on March 29, 2016. The control request was made by the President of the Republic, Nicolas Maduro, on April 7. [B]According to the judgment No. 264, of the file 16-0343 of the country's highest court, the decision is as follows: The Supreme Tribunal of Justice, Constitutional Chamber, administering justice on behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by authority of law, declares unconstitutional the Amnesty Law and National Reconciliation, approved by the National Assembly on March 29, 2016 . It is ORDERED, the full publication of this decision in the Official Gazette of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the Judicial Gazette, whose summaries shall contain the following: "Decision of the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court, declaring unconstitutional the Amnesty Law and National Reconciliation, approved by the National Assembly regular meeting of March 29, 2016 ".[/B] "[B]By unanimous vote by the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional the Amnesty Law and National Reconciliation sanctioned by the AN," the statement said.[/B][/QUOTE] [QUOTE]The court finds that the amnesty law benefits investigated, charged or convicted, whether authors, instigators, immediate cooperators or accomplices, which "in no leads or contributes to national reconciliation but a scandalous impunity to the detriment of morality public "[/QUOTE] [url]https://www.lapatilla.com/site/2016/04/11/sala-constitucional-del-tsj-declara-inconstitucional-la-ley-de-amnistia-y-reconciliacion-nacional/[/url] [url]http://sumarium.com/tsj-declaro-inconstitucional-la-ley-de-amnistia/[/url]
Every day, the possibility of there being a peaceful resolution to the political crisis in Venezuela seems more remote.
Looking it up, the law was supposed to free political prisoners. The Venezuelan President declared the law was so they (the opposition party) could release criminals and drug lords, and vowed to stop it.
[QUOTE=download;50116625]Looking it up, the law was supposed to free political prisoners. The Venezuelan President declared the law was so they (the opposition party) could release criminals and drug lords, and vowed to stop it.[/QUOTE] The actual criminals and drug lords aren't in jail, they're Ministers.
[QUOTE=Big Bang;50116728]The actual criminals and drug lords aren't in jail, they're Ministers.[/QUOTE] I'm aware, just repeating the claims of your President.
I'm pretty concerned right now given that there's now a massive electricity crisis in the country - rolling blackouts because of lack of power generation and failing infrastructure. What will happen when the lights go out for the last time considering that the economy has imploded and people are hungry and angry?
[QUOTE=Sobotnik;50116826]I'm pretty concerned right now given that there's now a massive electricity crisis in the country - rolling blackouts because of lack of power generation and failing infrastructure. What will happen when the lights go out for the last time considering that the economy has imploded and people are hungry and angry?[/QUOTE] I really wish there was an answer to what would happen if that were the case, but I doubt anyone's really certain of it People are just pretty much dealing with it for now, like they've always have
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