In March 1985, the Intersectoral Confederation of State Workers (CITE) began an indefinite strike that lasted 22 days. This strike was joined by various sectors including workers of the Corporación Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviación Comercial S.A., workers of the Ministry of Justice, SUTEP and Social Security, as well as …
Carlos Blancas Bustamante resigned as Minister of Justice during the administration of Alan García Pérez. The resignation took place in a complex political context, during the month of February 1988. This ministerial change occurred in the midst of debates on the nationalization of the banking system and the regionalization of …
One of the first acts of the transitional government was the formation of the Inter-Institutional Working Group to propose the creation of a Truth Commission. This group included the participation of the Ministries of Justice, Interior, Defense, Promotion of Women and Human Development, the Ombudsman's Office, the Peruvian Episcopal Conference, …
By means of Law 27234 of December 15, 2000, the functions and attributions established in Laws 26655 and 26940 were assigned to the National Human Rights Council of the Ministry of Justice. This body continued with the study of pardon requests, proposing the release of 264 innocent persons convicted of …
