Juan Carlos Barrientos

Juan Carlos Barrientos

lawyer Honduras

Juan Carlos Barrientos is a legal professional who specializes in electoral law in Honduras. He has provided insights into the responsibilities of the country's Armed Forces regarding the custody and transportation of electoral materials. Barrientos emphasizes that the Armed Forces' role in this context is mandated by the Constitution, specifically Article 272, and clarifies the distinction between the responsibilities of the Armed Forces and the National Electoral Council (CNE). His expertise has been sought in discussions surrounding the legal frameworks governing electoral processes in Honduras.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
97,512
Power
279$
Sentiment
2.65
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 6 3.83 0.59% +40% 9,904,608 81,328 $25,000 205$
Guatemala 1 2.00 0.09% +0% 17,915,568 16,184 $82,000 74$
Totals 7 27,820,176 97,512 $107,000 279$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: Juan Carlos Barrientos explained that the decree lacks legal validity and compromises individual responsibilities. 3

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Califican de ilegal un decreto publicado por orden de Redondo sobre la Cicih

Honduras Honduras: Juan Carlos Barrientos, a constitutional lawyer, clarified that the article mentioned by Briceño refers exclusively to the event where the National Electoral Council does not make the declaration. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Artículo 205 no condiciona la declaratoria electoral a un escrutinio total

Honduras Honduras: Juan Carlos Barrientos alerted that the government is preparing to carry out a coup d'état to maintain power after a catastrophic electoral defeat. 3

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Constitucionalista advierte que Libre busca dar un golpe de Estado en las próximas horas

Honduras Honduras: El abogado constitucionalista Juan Carlos Barrientos aseguró que, por mandato constitucional, el pleno del Congreso Nacional —con mayoría simple— es el órgano facultado para realizar la declaratoria de resultados, y no la Comisión Permanente. 7

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Solo el pleno del Congreso puede declarar elecciones, pese a lo que dice Marco Eliud Girón