Antonio Taveras

Antonio Taveras

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Antonio Taveras is a Dominican senator known for his active role in legislative matters and local governance. He has been involved in various initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure and social services in the Santo Domingo area.

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Taveras presented nine motions to modify the Penal Code, including one to include the three grounds for abortion.

Senadores aprueban de urgencia modificaciones al nuevo Código Penal
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-23
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Antonio Taveras is a senator involved in the legislative discussions.

Introducen otras propuestas de modificación a la nueva Ley
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-14
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Antonio Taveras is a senator involved in the discussions about the penal framework.

Congreso Nacional recibe propuesta para despenalizar el aborto en las tres causales
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-13
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Antonio Taveras also opposed punitive penalties for defamation, recommending economic sanctions instead.

El Código Penal: Artículos cuestionados
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-12
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Antonio Taveras presented a proposal to modify the defamation laws in the Penal Code.

Cámara de Diputados busca modificar nuevo Código Penal en 19 días, antes de su entrada en vigencia
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-07
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Antonio Taveras presented a proposal to modify the law to protect media from excessive penalties.

Pacheco y De los Santos discrepan sobre cuándo modificar el Código Penal
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-25
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Antonio Taveras presented a proposal to modify the Penal Code to prioritize economic punishment over prison for defamation.

Faltando 40 días para su entrada en vigencia, Pacheco dice que el Código Penal podría ser modificado
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-24
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Antonio Taveras also voted in favor of the proposal presented by Omar Fernández.

Senado rechaza indexar salarios hasta RD$52,000 y eliminar anticipos a pequeñas empresas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
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Antonio Taveras announced that he is leaving the PRM to continue his legislative work as an independent senator.

Antonio Taveras se va del PRM, será senador independiente y cuestiona que pocas cosas han avanzado
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-05-28
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Luis Abinader

Antonio Taveras announced his departure from the Partido Revolucionario Moderno (PRM) and criticized the government's approach to corruption.

El PRM perdió rumbo estratégico y se quedó a medio camino contra la corrupción
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-05-28
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Luis Abinader

Antonio Taveras is the president of the legislative commission presenting the final report on the initiative to modify the Código Procesal Penal.

Senado aprueba modificación al Código Procesal Penal, se mantiene posibilidad de regresar al 2002
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-10
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Antonio Taveras informed that they are preparing to send the final consensus law project to the entities linked to the use of the set of laws on punitive mechanisms.

RD volvería a utilizar Código Penal del 2002, si Congreso Nacional no adecúa ley antes de enero
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-09-17
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Antonio Taveras's position is justified in democracy according to Pacheco.

“Se malinterpretó..., uno cansado y agotado, parece que hago un gesto ahí”
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-04
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Antonio Taveras criticized the procedure used by the Senate to approve a new Penal Code.

Antonio Taveras se queja de procedimiento de aprobación del Código Penal
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-01
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Senator Antonio Tavéras expressed that it is unjust to force a mother to carry a fetus that cannot live.

aborto tiene un eximente, sin exención penal para iglesias y partidos políticos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-22
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Antonio Taveras, a senator from Santo Domingo, expressed concerns about the time taken by the Public Ministry to submit their suggestions.

Senadores siguen sin poder aprobar el nuevo Código Penal; MP somete cambios
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-19
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Antonio Taveras is a senator representing Santo Domingo who also opposed the modifications to the law.

Sin apoyo de la oposición, senadores aprueban en segunda lectura modificaciones a ley del DNI
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-18
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Antonio Taveras is a senator proposing a review of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Autoridades del sistema hacen análisis y ofrecen soluciones
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-14
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Antonio Taveras is a senator proposing a review of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Cómo acabar con las injusticias de la Justicia Penal
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-14
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Senator Antonio Taveras attended the opening of the unit.

Gobierno inaugura unidad de pie diabético en el hospital Marcelino Vélez Santana
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-01
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Antonio Taveras expressed satisfaction with the inaugural event of the tournament.

Con el choque de Calero y Los Mina sigue este viernes el basket de la provincia SD
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-03-22
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Taveras was present with Abinader and Santana during the visit to Mujica.

Los visitantes internacionales que pasaron en estas horas por la casa de José Mujica
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-03-02
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Antonio Taveras was part of the delegation accompanying President Abinader.

Abinader visita a Pepe Mujica en su residencia
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-03-01
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Senator Antonio Taveras from the province of Santo Domingo was part of the delegation.

Abinader sostiene reunión con presidente electo de Uruguay
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-03-01
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Senator Antonio Taveras was present at the inauguration event.

Abinader inaugura peaje y tramo II de avenida Ecológica, entrega apartamentos y títulos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-02-17
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