Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
The Peruvian prison system faced significant challenges, including inadequate healthcare and restrictions on work and education for inmates. In 1997, the government issued Supreme Decree 005-97-JUS, which allowed the prison population to work, except those in maximum security. However, due to a lack of proper facilities, inmates had to work …
The Penal Enforcement Code was enacted in 1984 as the first comprehensive legal framework addressing the penitentiary system in Peru. It developed the constitutional norms established in the 1979 Constitution, focusing on the reeducation, rehabilitation, and reintegration of inmates into society. This legal code replaced the previous, fragmented regulations and …
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