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The amnesty law would shield security forces from accountability for human rights abuses in Peru’s internal conflict.
Peru's president on Thursday dismissed an international court order to suspend a law granting amnesty to police, military and state perpetrators of rights violations during a bloody campaign against ...
By Alek Buttermann Peru’s embattled government is plowing ahead with a sweeping mining agenda, reviewing 134 new projects ...
Peru’s embattled president achieved the lowest ratings of her career this month, dropping to an abysmal 1. 3% approval rating.
Peru is considering whether to give the green light to a wave of new mining projects worth a combined $6 billion in ...
Peru is weighing the potential approval of mining projects with a total value of $6bn (21.69bn new sol), aiming to enhance ...
Lucía Gando, Editor of SBC Noticias, reports that Peru is facing the fallout on the application of  a 1% fee on gambling wagers. As the government pushes ...
Dina Boluarte is being preliminarily investigated for possessing an undisclosed collection of luxury watches since she came to power in July 2021 as vice president and Social Inclusion minister ...
Peruvian Congresswoman Margot Palacios said she feared President Dina Boluarte might try to flee the country during her participation in the Amazon summit in the Brazilian city of Belém, it was ...
Riot police fire tear gas at demonstrators during a protest against the government of Dina Boluarte asking for her resignation and the closure of Congress, in Lima on Jan. 24, 2023.
Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte ruled out early elections on Thursday, her first day in office following the dramatic ousting and arrest of her predecessor Pedro Castillo.
Dina Boluarte was virtually unknown on the Peruvian political scene a year and a half ago, when she rode into office in July 2021 as Pedro Castillo's vice president. Issued on: 08/12/2022 - 10:53 ...