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The Human Rights Commission of the Federal District (CDHDF) was created on 30 September 1993. He is the youngest of public bodies for the defense of human rights that exist in Mexico, which are based on Article 102, Section B, of the Constitution of the United Mexican States, that enshrined in the supreme law of our country the institution of Ombudsman. The Ombudsman Sweden emerged in the early nineteenth century. Today there, with variants, in many countries. It is a mediator-great prestige and moral quality between the authority and the governed, seeking compromises conflict resolution between them other. The Ombudsman Stringer is absolutely not only for government officials but also matches, companies, pressure groups and religious associations. Autonomy is an essential characteristic of the public defender of human rights.

What is CDHDF and powers

The CDHDF is the institution responsible for hearing complaints and complaints about alleged violations of human rights committed by any authority or person performing a job, fee or commission in public administration in the Federal District or procuratorial organs of law enforcement and exercising local jurisdiction in the Federal District. The President also called CDHDF- Ombudsman- Is appointed by the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District (ALDF) and his leadership of the Commission is autonomous, namely, supeditado is in the autoridad ALGUNO the public servant. The operation of the CDHDF is governed by its own Act and its Rules.

 

The powers of the CDHDF (article 17 Law of Human Rights Commission of the Federal District):

1. Receive complaints of alleged human rights violations.
2. Hear and investigate, the request from the craft, alleged human rights violations in the following cases:

a) For acts or omissions of the administrative nature of the public officials or authorities of local character of the Federal District, referred to the Clause 3. of this Act.

b) When individuals or a comet illicit social agent with the tolerance or acquiescence of a public official or local authority of the Federal District, or when the latter is unreasonably refuse to perform the duties legally entitled in relation to such unlawful, particularly in the case of behaviors that affect the physical integrity of persons.

 

1. Formulate compromise proposals between the complainant and the authorities or public officials allegedly responsible, immediate solution to the dispute in question when the nature of the case permits.
2. Formulate Recommendations autonomous public, non-binding and complaints and complaints to the relevant authorities.
3. To promote the observance of human rights in the Federal District.
4. Suggest to the various authorities of the Federal District, in the field of competence, project formulation of the amendments to the laws and regulations, and administrative practices in the opinion of the CDHDF result in better protection of human rights.
5. Promote the study, education and dissemination of human rights in its territory.
6. Shipping su Internal Reglamento.
7. Develop and implement preventive programs on human rights.
8. Monitor the conditions of persons deprived of their liberty who are in detention centers, internment and social readaptation of the Federal District are founded in law and full respect of their human rights is ensured, I may request the medical recognition of inmates or detainees as maltreatment or torture are presumed, notify the competent authorities of the results of reviews performed.

These powers are without prejudice to those in the art will also apply to the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH), and to exercise the implementation of coordination mechanisms that are necessary for this purpose will be promoted, and

1. Other conferring this Law and other legal and regulatory systems.

Public attending the CDHDF

You can turn any person who believes that she or a third person has violated any of her human rights, regardless of their social status, nationality, race, religion, sex, age, marital status, etc.. The attention to people's direct. For the formulation of a complaint does not require counsel(a) o gestor(a). All services are free. Open every day of the year, the 24 hour. The data provided by the petitioners and are handled in strict confidence and the same applies to the processing of cases. Those attending should just tell the CDHDF-writing or orally, what the abuse of power that are considered victims and provide, if they have them, evidence about.

The remit of the CDHDF está definido en la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos y ley interna

Is excluded to meet jurisdictional issues background, así como.

• Acts and resolutions of electoral bodies and authorities,
• Resolution of jurisdictional;
• Inquiries made by authorities, individuals or other entities, on interpretation of constitutional and other legal systems.

For the purposes of this Act, is defined by resolutions of jurisdictional:

• Judgments or final awards conclude the instance.
• Interlocutory orders that are issued during;
• Cars and agreements issued by the judge or by the staff of the court or tribunal or body of law enforcement, expedition for which you made an assessment and legal or legal determination, and
• In administrative matters, analogous to those outlined in the previous sections.

All other procedural acts or omissions different to those mentioned in the previous sections will be considered in the capacity of administrative and, thus, likely to be claimed before CDHDF.