Argentine jurists demand judicial selection reform to curb executive influence

Over 30 organizations and 200 leaders in Argentina are urging the Magistrates Council to cap interview weight at 20 points in judge selection competitions, aiming to reduce political discretion and protect judicial independence. The proposal signals growing pressure on the judiciary amid concerns over executive influence. The outcome remains uncertain as the Council has not yet responded.

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