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 ...

Lawyers in Peru are challenging a new amnesty law passed by Congress. The law grants amnesty to military members and ...

Although I had set out to answer the question, “Who is Pope Leo XIV?” the question I had succeeded in answering was “Who is Robert Prevost?” ...

Peru's Congress has approved a law granting amnesty to military, police and other forces prosecuted for rights violations ...

Father Robert Prevost’s early years in Peru shaped his ministry and vision for the church—but few know the brutal reality he ...

Secretary-General Gonzalo Gutierrez expressed his sorrow over the <a href=" passing of former Foreign Affairs Minister Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde.

The Emergency-era sterilisation campaign, under the leadership Sanjay Gandhi, masquerading as population control, was a ...

President Fujimori’s sterilisation drive killed a woman in the 1990s. Her trial shows democracy is again backsliding ...

Alberto K. Fujimori, the iron-fisted Peruvian president of the 1990s who initially drew admiration for his economic stewardship and crackdown on left-wing terrorist groups, only to have his ...

Americans Need to Know the Name of Alberto Fujimori 7 minute read Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori (1936 - 2024) during a press conference, New York, New York, March 14, 1995.

Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori (1936 - 2024) during a press conference, New York, New York, March 14, 1995. Credit - Najlah Feanny—Corbis via Getty Images Few newspapers in the U.S. covered ...