Law No. 26508 on the treason of repentant persons
Law criminalizing acts of terrorism by repentant terrorists as treason, enacted on July 21, 1995 during the Fujimori administration. It is part of the emergency anti-terrorist legislation of the 1990s.
Law No. 26508, enacted on July 21, 1995, criminalized acts of terrorism committed by people who had previously benefited from the repentance laws as treason. This law was part of the anti-terrorist legislation enacted during the government of Alberto Fujimori, specifically in the post-coup period of 1992. The law was part of the policy of stiffening penalties and expanding the types of crimes related to terrorism. This legislation was part of the emergency criminal law system that characterized the 1990s in Peru.