Naciri accelerate reforms

A new penal code with more rights for citizens and sustained improvement of the conditions
life and work of the judges are important points of the PAMI report of the Minister of Justice. Details.

"I do not carry out any campaign and I do not present elsewhere in the elections! ". With a touch of humor that the justice minister, Mohamed Taieb Naciri, reassured the media that his initiative to invite them, this Wednesday, August 24 on its premises to present the results of the reform process n 'is other than a desire to inform the public.

Accompanied by his team, Naciri reiterates its determination to leave his department of "autism" of the past and to conduct the proposed reform to the end. And the first lines drawn already generate an almost comforting satisfaction the eyes of the minister.
fair trial

The new Constitution has granted its independence, now the court will make a practical, especially in building the pillars. At the press conference, the Minister stressed that, according to royal speech of August 20, 2009 is an integrated six-axis has been suggested to implement effective reform of the judiciary. Moralization, modernization, upgrading human resources and structures, improving judicial efficiency ... challenging components of a site open as long felt by. In terms of legislation, the ministry developed 27 bills, most of whom had been adopted while the rest will be next September. Among other important texts include the project on the status of the judiciary, revision and harmonization of the criminal code and criminal procedure to strengthen guarantees of fair trial. "It's a practice first, the fair trial! The new text we are proposing will allow the arrested person to call his lawyer at the end of the first 24 hours of his detention, to call his family and not to answer questions if she refuses to do so. The text is now before the General Secretariat of Government, "said the director of criminal affairs and pardons at the Department of Justice, M'hamed Abdenabaoui.

Prevent a crisis of judges
And noted that to achieve this practice, it will be necessary to upgrade the police in order to harmonize the process and make it effective. After releasing the body of the clerks of the crisis, the minister is prepared to spare no effort to improve the working conditions of judges. "We did not arrive until today, the financial position of our judges is not satisfactory and that is why we try at least to widen and accelerate internal promotions until something better" , he says.Under the years 2010-2011, was carried to the appointment of judicial officials from 37 different courts of appeal and 95 others in different courts of first instance. The promotions were for 1,541 judges, 622 exceptional grade, 472 in first grade and 347 in the second. And Naciri, the recent creation of the Club of Judges can only be of benefit in order to improve the conditions of that class. "Creating this association is a right guaranteed by the Constitution and we do we will never against a project like this," he promises.
The judges will have a role to play in the local justice which will come into force next month if the timing is respected. Replacing the municipal and district courts, the court wants to be more accessible to citizens because it will avoid long trips between trial courts and courts of appeal. Of economic and financial poles should also be born in Rabat, Casablanca, Fez and Marrakesh in the treatment of issues related to scams financières.172 financial crime cases have been treated since 2009, of which 17 were forwarded to the Court of Auditors and subject to the general floors. "Delays in treatment of such cases is often related to their accumulation after the dissolution of the Special Court of Justice (...) The files are locked for months in the premises of the PJ," said the minister.
The training of judges and court officials is required in all logic in this process. Complex will soon open at Technopolis in Sale on 5 hectares of land that the Ministry has acquired. Meanwhile, Naciri promises to keep his enthusiasm intact until the end of its mission.