On the occasion of the ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the "Barrios Altos" case, this recognized Peruvian constitutionalist publishes this work, which consists of the following …
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25 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
International human rights organizations and Peruvian civil society organizations issue a statement regarding the decision of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Corte IDH) determining that the pardon granted to …
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) urged the Peruvian State today to revoke the humanitarian pardon and the right of grace granted to convicted former president Alberto Fujimori. According …
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) orders the Peruvian State to pay $60,000 in compensation to a female terrorist who was raped and tortured by the police in 1993.
Since 1999, the State has resisted judicially investigating the abuses committed under the Programa Nacional de Salud Reproductiva y Planificación Familiar during Alberto Fujimori's government, even though supranational treaties oblige …
A discussion that has not yet been seriously addressed by the authorities, since the capture of the leadership of Sendero Luminoso in 1992, is what to do in light of …
By means of a letter dated January 23, 2013, addressed to the President of the Republic, Ollanta Humala Tasso, Aprodeh expresses its displeasure at the excessive and unjustified delay on …
Just days before the verdict is announced in the alleged murder of MRTA militants who seized the Japanese ambassador's residence in December 1996, the case of Eduardo Cruz Sánchez continues …
A legal report prepared by experts from the Defensoría del Pueblo, which dismantles the thesis of the Sala Villa Stein, was submitted to the Poder Judicial and to the Inter-American …
According to the CIDH there are indications that 8 terrorists were executed. The Supreme Court of Justice of Peru acknowledged that human rights violations were committed during the rescue of …
The Lima Supraprovincial Criminal Prosecutor's Office decided to reopen the investigation into the case of the forced sterilization carried out on María Mestanza Chávez during the government of former President …
The Peruvian State faces a new lawsuit in an international forum for human rights violations. The feminist organization DEMUS denounced the State for violating the human rights of women who …
The Peruvian State was compelled to punish those responsible for the forced sterilizations that the regime of Alberto Fujimori (1990–2000) imposed on more than 2,000 women. This was the ruling …
There is much speculation about what the Inter-American Court will say in response to the interpretation requested by the Peruvian State in the Castro-Castro case. What is certain is that …
This Ombudsman's Report analyzes State policies regarding reparation for victims of violence and the actions of the justice administration system in investigating and adjudicating human rights violation cases. What is …
Ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued on July 10, 2007. It finds that the Peruvian State violated the right to life, personal integrity, personal liberty, freedom of …
Eighteen years after the kidnapping, torture, and murder of metalworkers' union leader Saúl Cantoral, the material and intellectual authors remain free and unidentified, which is why the case has reached …
The complaints about forced sterilizations made by various women and organizations in recent years in Peru take on special significance in the efforts of a group of twelve Quechua-speaking peasant …
A three-year international legal battle against the Republic of Peru has concluded with the vindication of the rights of María Mamerita Mestanza Chávez, a woman who was coercively subjected to …
The ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the Barrios Altos case marks an important milestone in the decisions made by that protective body. For the first time …
Judgment of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, issued on March 14, 2001, on the violations of human rights by the State of PERU in the case of the Barrios …
The murdered victims of La Cantuta return, the disappeared from Santa, from Ucayali, from Huancayo, from Lima, from Huancavelica, from Huánuco, from Ayacucho. The ghosts return to haunt — four …
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued a forceful and unequivocal pronouncement on the withdrawal of the government of Peru from its jurisdiction.
The Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos requests the Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos to rule that the Government of Peru, through the acts of its agents, has violated the right …
Complaint by the CIDH against the State of Peru in the CAYARA case. On February 14, 1992, the Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos submitted to the Corte Interamericana de Derechos …
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