Mariano Borinsky presented the new criminal code at the Beijing International Anti-Corruption Forum

Mariano Borinsky, the judge who chairs the Commission for the Reform of the Penal Code, presented to the International Forum against Corruption in Beijing the new text sent by the executive power to the Congress and which will probably be the subject of a debate next year.

The magistrate exposed in a panel with the authorities fight against corruption, justice and financial intelligence unit of China, Iran, Cambodia and Grenada.

Representatives from 35 countries from five continents and international organizations participated in the forum. There were also more than 200 participants who agreed on the goal of "build a clean path in international cooperation against corruption".

In his speech, Borinsky spoke about crimes of corruption, early confiscation, transnational corruption, universal jurisdiction, crimes of unlawful enrichment, money laundering and criminal liability of legal persons.

The representative of Argentina had the permanent badistance of the Embbady of Argentina in China and members of this diplomatic mission.

The Borinsky Commission was working on the basis of the Penal Code in force, and incorporating the National Constitution as the supreme law, as well as the international conventions ratified by the Argentine Republic, incorporating the special criminal laws, by systematizing them into a single order, evaluated the parliamentary reform projects and examined the work done by the 17 previous Criminal Code reform commissions.

He also badyzed comparative law, the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Justice of the nation and lower courts, the doctrine and progress in the regional integration of the country, in order to foster cooperation between States and the implementation of coordinated strategies, which is particularly important in certain criminal modes such as transnational organized crime (terrorism, drug trafficking and corruption).

The members of the Commission are judges and prosecutors of the judiciary of the nation and the provinces, prosecutors, national ministries of justice and human rights, security and social development, university professors and lawyers.

The resulting project proposes to add 15 new titles to the second book of the Penal Code, from title XIV – included – mentioned terrorism and the financing of terrorism, drug and narcotics trafficking, taxes, customs, trade, military crimes, trafficking offenses and illegal residence of migrants, crimes against the freedom and dignity of work, crimes of blood trafficking, organs and genetic crimes, crimes against the environment, against archaeological and paleontological heritage, crimes against sport, computer crimes and against intellectual property.

In addition, it is proposed to add a third book containing crimes against humanity and the international community.