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UN experts expressed alarm Thursday over a Peruvian law that would grant amnesty to military, police and state perpetrators of rights violations during a bloody campaign against leftist guerrillas ...
Peru's Congress has passed a law granting "humanitarian" amnesty to nearly 900 military and police officers convicted or ...
GENEVA - UN experts* today expressed alarm at the approval by Peru's Congress of a bill granting amnesty to perpetrators of gross human rights ...
An attack by armed assailants on a patrol of a mission by the Indigenous Wampis guards last week in the Peruvian Amazon has ...
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) condemns the recent adoption of the Amnesty Law and urges the Peruvian State ...
In addition to establishing impunity for police and military killers, the law sets the stage for a rupture with international ...
Critics warn the law would hinder the search for truth about the victims of Peru’s decades-long armed conflict.
Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses during Peru's armed conflict vowed to appeal to international bodies Thursday to knock down an amnesty law passed by the country's Congress the previous ...
Peru's Congress has passed a controversial amnesty law for military and civilians involved in human rights abuses during the ...
Peru's Congress has approved a law granting amnesty to military, police and other forces prosecuted for rights violations ...
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said two of its American aid workers were injured in an attack while distributing ...