CURRICULUM VITAE
Jesus Manuel Martinez Torres
Current Professional Activity
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Research Assistant at the Center for Civil and Political Rights Inter-American Academy of Human Rights.
Academic training
Doctorate: Doctorate in Law (Universidad de Monterrey 2020 – third semester)
Diploma: Impartation of Justice with a Gender Perspective (National Human Rights Commission 2021)
Master: Master in Law (Faculty of Jurisprudence 2014-2016)
Degree: Bachelor of Laws (Faculty of Jurisprudence 2007-2012)
Main Publications
newspaper columns
(October 11, 2020): "The right to (dignified) life in the face of the 'absurdity' of the death penalty" https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/el- Derecho-la-vida-digna-frente- to-the-absurdity-of-the-death-penalty
(December 22, 2019): “Chaoskampf, in the theory of the social contract (Part II)” https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/chaoskampf-en-la-teoria-del-contrato-social-parte-ii
(February 3, 2019): “Chaoskampf in the theory of the social contract (Part I)” https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/chaoskampf-en-la-teoria-del-contrato-social-parte-i
(July 29, 2018): “Deus ex machina” https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/deus-ex-machina
(February 4, 2018): “Amoral Thoughts and Human Rights” https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/pensamientos-amorales-y-derechos-humanos
(October 1, 2018): "Human rights and the end of the world" https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/los-derechos-humanos-y-el-fin-del-mundo
(July 2, 2017): “Are human rights a fad?” https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/los- Derechos-humanos-son-una-moda
Chapters of books
Martínez Torres, Jesús Manuel (2020): "Constitutional problems of the recreational use of marijuana", in Case studies of national leaders Vol. V. Human rights in the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation of Mexico, Tirant lo Blanch, Chap. 4, 205-267.
Ríos Vega, Luis Efrén and Martínez Torres, Jesús Manuel (2020): “Madridism in the presidential succession in 2018”, in Madero: founding father of democracy, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights/Ma Porrúa, Ch. 4, 131-158.
Martínez Torres, Jesús Manuel (2019): “Migrants and displaced persons in the judgments of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Massacres of El Mozote and nearby places vs. El Salvador [2012] and Expelled Dominican and Haitian Persons vs. Dominican Republic [2014]”, in Inter-American Leader Case Studies Vol. II, Tirant lo Blanch, Chap. 10, 367-384.
Martínez Torres, Jesús Manuel (2018): "Social inclusion and migrants: the Coahuila de Zaragoza case", in Human Rights in Coahuila. A new state policy, Ma Porrúa, Cap. 4, 261-274.
Jurisprudential comments
Martínez Torres, Jesús Manuel (2018): “An Nhs Trust and others vs. And and another”, in Akademia. International and Comparative Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 1, No. 1, July-December. 397-401.
Martínez Torres, Jesús Manuel (2019): “Judgment Sup-Jdc841/2017. Mechanisms for collecting citizen support [May 22, 2019]”, in Akademía. International and Comparative Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 2, No. 1, January-June. 291-298.
teaching
(2016-2017): 8 Semester, "Philosophy of Law", Law Degree, Faculty of Jurisprudence, Autonomous University of Coahuila, Teaching Assistant of Dr. Luis Efrén Ríos Vega.
(2017): 4 Semester, "Theory of Constitutional Justice", Law Degree, Faculty of Jurisprudence, Autonomous University of Coahuila, Teaching Assistant of Dr. Sergio Díaz Rendón.
(2018): Module 2, "Legal and Conceptual Framework", Specialty in Gender and Human Rights, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(2019): Module 3, "Theory of Political Rights", Specialty in Political Rights with an international and comparative perspective, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(2020): Module 10, “10. Comparative Electoral Cases”, Specialty in Political Rights with an International and Comparative Perspective, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(2020): Module 1, "Gender Theory", Specialty in Gender and Human Rights, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(August 28 and 29, 2020): Module 1, "Human Rights Theory", in the Specialty for Human Rights Defenders and Journalists, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(April 23, 24, 30, 2021): Module 4, "Theory of Comparative Electoral Systems", Specialty in Political Rights with International and Comparative Perspective, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(April 19, 20, 21, 2021): "Vulnerable Groups" Module, Master's Degree in Human Rights with an International and Comparative Perspective, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
Research Projects
(2020-2021) “Electoral observation parity and gender violence Coahuila 2020”, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights.
(2020-2021) “Open Justice: Jurisprudential analysis of local electoral jurisdictional activity”, UAdeC Call: 2020 Seed Project, Autonomous University of Coahuila.
(2018-2020) “Monitor of Human Rights in the World”, Inter-American Academy of Human Rights.
Congresses, Conferences and Seminars
"The Construction of Reality: Functional Equivalents in Art and Law" in Human Rights and Arts Observatory: 'Representation of Vulnerability', Inter-American Academy of Human Rights (2019).
Discussion table: "Migration, human rights and the environment" at the 2020 Science and Technology Meeting. (November 27, 2020).
academic courts
(07 June 2021) Mauricia Mata Lara
(May 31, 2021) Lorena del Carmen Ramos Valdés
(May 11, 2021) Juan Antonio González del Bosque
(December 16, 2019) Adriana Guadalupe Tucuch Pérez
(December 16, 2019) Alejandra Guadalupe Sánchez Pérez
(December 10, 2019) César Adrián Oyervides Vaquera
(December 9, 2019) Jesus Christian Medina Pérez
(December 9, 2019) Otilia Marina Martínez Soto
(December 2, 2019) Ricardo Martínez Ávila
(October 7, 2019) Ricardo Turrubiartes Vargas
(November 27, 2019) Ilda del Carmen Hernández Pargas
(November 27, 2019) Griselda Amarianty Hernández Ceballos
(November 26, 2019) Laura Anahí Salgado Espinosa
(November 14, 2019) Luis Fernando Acosta Ochoa
(November 12, 2019) Jose Roberto Ruiz Soto
(November 11, 2019) Ana Marcela Lombell de Valle
(November 11, 2019) Tanhari del Carmen Hernández Flores
(November 6, 2019) Erick Alonso Concha Navarro
(November 6, 2019) Lesly Mariana Almanza Samaniego
(October 16, 2019) Wendy Yadira Mata Valdez
(October 14, 2019) Maryntia Deyanira Valadez Oyervides
(October 14, 2019) Carmen Yudyt Vázquez González
Interviews and media appearances
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Press: El Norte newspaper (June 2021) “Advocates for sentences with a gender perspective”, postgraduate courses, p. 13.
Areas of interest
Legal Sociology
form theory
Gender Studies
Philosophy of Law
Human rights
Legal Argumentation
Languages
Spanish (native language)
English (B.2)
German (A.1)
