GENEVA (30 October 2024) - The policy of forced sterilisation in Peru, which took place during the 1990s’, amounted to sex-based violence and intersectional discrimination, particularly against ...

Schools and universities were closed, public employees worked from home and security forces blanketed Peru's capital on Monday on the eve of a gathering of world leaders for an Asia-Pacific Economic ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

A wave of extortions pushed Peru's government last month to declare a state of emergency in much of the capital of over 10 million people, but organizers of Wednesday's strike say the widely ...

They decided to strike again after the government failed to fulfill its promises ... right wing Fuerza Popular party and the pseudo-left Peru Libre gave them assurances that they would vote ...

Alberto Fujimori, who led Peru from 1990 to 2000, left office when he became engulfed in a major corruption scandal and went into self-imposed exile in Japan. He memorably faxed in his resignation ...

Peru's Constitutional Court Thursday upheld a Presidential pardon granted in 2017 by Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) to Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year prison sentence for crimes against ...

Anti government protests, involving the death of at least 48 people and hundreds injured, continued in Peru, a month since ... beat neoliberal rival Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of former ...

Prosecutor José Domingo Pérez after the hearing described the sentence as “historic” and said it shows Peruvians that “crimes and corruption are punished.” ...

Thousands of workers went on strike across Peru, followed by nationwide protests, to demand that Congress repeal laws that favour organised crime and criminalise the right to protest, and call on the ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s former President Alejandro ... where it paid millions of dollars in bribes to government officials and others. Authorities accused Toledo of accepting $35 million ...