The timer that was set for the election of the authorities that will direct part of the High Courts in the Dominican Republic is about to stop, by mid-November the names of the new magistrates that will make up the Central Board should come to light. , for January those of the Chamber of Accounts and the Attorney General’s Office will replace Miriam Germán.
These positions, according to the sociologist Cándido Mercedes, should be occupied by profiles that are mostly female, non-partisan and with impeccable ethical and professional careers, such as the former rector of the UASD, Emma Polanco in the CC and the magistrate Yeni Berenice Reynoso at the head of the Public Ministry. .
“Emma Polanco, she is an accountant and she is very good, for me she is the one who knows the most about costs in this country, she has a character that is beyond compare,” said the professor when describing the qualities of the teacher.
Regarding the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic, MercyIt is affirmed that the perfect replacement for Germán is Yeni Berenice for the “hard work that the jurist has done specifically at the security table for the prevention and prosecution of crime.”
As for the J.Spread Central andThe leader of the non-Partisan Civic Movement, Citizen Participation, understands that the current authorities must be ratified.
“If the five of them leave it to me, there is no problem, the five of them did a good teamwork, suppose that 80% of the work rested on three people, but the other two did not make noise, there was harmony in the work “said the professor through an interview on the program One+One which is broadcast on Teleantillas channel 2 hosted by journalists Adalberto Grullón and Millizen Uribe.
He added in that sense they should be replaced not only for the “good work they did” but also for the savings in public spending represented by the re-election of the magistrates.
Democratic crisis
Mercedes took advantage of the space to question the democratic and institutional crisis that exists in the Dominican Republic due to the influence of “partisanship.”
“What is the crisis, we do not have a statesman, we still do not have a professional bureaucracy, there is political dispossession here,” he indicated.
In this regard, he highlighted the high cost that Dominicans have paid to the party system.
“From 1998 to that date we have delivered to the political partiesyes 33 billion pesosbecause now in 2024 we gave him 5 billion” said the teacher.
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