FMMLN coordinator Jaime Guevara filed a writ before the CSJ, after a lawsuit filed against the Bitcoin Law was not answered
The coordinator of the FMLN parliamentary group, Jaime Guevara, presented a letter to the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) on Monday after it failed to respond to a lawsuit filed in June against the Bitcoin Act.
Óscar Artero on behalf of social organizations and supported by Deputy Guevara filed a lawsuit of unconstitutionality before the Chamber imposed on this regulation to consider that it was unconsulted and without representation
Guevara noted that to date they have not received a response from the CSJ. “We are now bringing a document to claim in the Chamber because we have not had a response and by now we have been able to realize that the outcry of the public has been greater and that there is a strong rejection of this Bitcoin Law “, Guevara pointed out.
The MP from the FMLN parliamentary group filed a writ alongside a Republican lawyer to demand that the Constitutional Chamber rule in favor of popular rejection of the Bitcoin Act. EDH / Miguel Martínez video
“No to Bitcoin,” he said on the poster of some representatives of organizations.
On the other hand, the deputy of Anem, Claudia Ortiz presented yesterday before the Assembly a request for the repeal of the Bitcoin Law.
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“It’s time for MPs to hear what people want to say, and what people have said is clear: they don’t want Bitcoin. This day I’m here to give input to a petition from the people: Repeal the Bitcoin Act.” has manifested.
The population also resents that this law was passed repeating the vices of the past: in the race, in one morning, without a consultation, without technical studies, without a credible explanation of how it would benefit the country. #NadieQuiereBitcoin #NoAlBitcoin pic.twitter.com/iG3hVyynzJ
– Claudia Ortiz (@ClaudiaOrtizSV) September 6, 2021
The deputy also recalled that the Law was approved in one morning, without any consultation, without technical studies and without justification.
This request is in addition to others previously submitted by other parties and organizations in the country.
Among other initiatives, the Labor Code is being reformed in order to establish that wage payments must be denominated in dollars.
The bureaucracy has not taken up any of these proposals and sticks with its idea of Bitcoin despite doubts and popular rejection.
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