Chief Justice rejects observations

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of justice Mariano German said yesterday, Wednesday 10 December 2014 that he rejects the observations made by President Danilo Medina to the Penal Code. “My own position is that the code should be enacted as approved,” he said. Dominican Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez reiterated his opposition to the observations made by the Executive Branch saying that in commemoration of the International Day of Human Rights, the first human right is “that of being born.”