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ALANIS LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, COURTS TASK: Alanis

• Independence of judges and transparency in its resolutions consolidate democracy

Courts have the enormous challenge of ensuring that government action is fastened at all times to the constitutionality and legality, said Maria del Carmen Alanis Figueroa, Judge President of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judiciary of the Federation (TEPJF), opening the Third International Seminar on Judicial Election Monitoring.

added that the consolidation of democracy requires independence and transparency in the conduct of judges. "It is necessary that the judgments are at all times subject to public scrutiny" because "the judges also have to be accountable to and from society."

In that sense, Alanis endorsed the Court's commitment to further develop actions and decisions transparent activities of this organization, as the present Electoral Observatory in its third edition, representing an open forum for criticism of the judicial task .

recalled that the Court issued judgments and transmits its public meetings of the six halls of TEPJF Internet, has a television program called "Sentences to Debate" and the editorial library "judgments discussed." He added that it has launched the project "Language City" to make more comprehensible the sentences, all communications of this institution.

The discussion of sentences contributes to its spread

For his part, Jean Pierre Kingsley, international consultant on electoral issues, noted that forums like this help to improve the way they communicate the decisions of election tribunals.

He added that these areas increases the credibility and legitimacy of the decisions reached by the judges.

"Democracy rests on basic principles and fundamental values" and sharing "the reasons for decisions "of courts" develop a tendency towards standardization of the interpretation of the law throughout the world. "

The seminar was attended by Juan María Bilbao Ubillos (University Valladolid), Miguel Carbonell (Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas de la UNAM), Eleonora Ceccherini (University of Genoa), Tommaso Frosini (University of Naples), Samuel Issacharoff (NYU), Javier García Roca (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) , among others.

In two days of work conducted nine workshops, focusing on topics such as annulment of the election by constitutional principles, the right to take the popular position, direct democracy and internal parties, media and political campaigns and the suspension of the stand as a candidate for formal arrest and sentencing.