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Peruvian prisons

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  • Sexual Violence in Peruvian Prisons

    In 1992, reports emerged of widespread sexual violence against female detainees in Peruvian prisons, particularly during interrogations. Women were subjected to threats, physical abuse, and sexual assault to coerce them into providing information or signing documents. These abuses were part of a broader pattern of human rights violations within the …

    Penal de Cachiche, Ica and Establecimiento Penitenciario de Santa Mónica, Chorrillos, Lima, Peru