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 weighing the potential approval of mining projects with a total value of $6bn (21.69bn new sol), aiming to enhance ...

Peru is considering whether to give the green light to a wave of new mining projects worth a combined $6 billion in ...

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 ...

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.

Dina Boluarte Wednesday became the first woman ever to hold the position of President of Peru after she was sworn in following the impeachment and arrest of Pedro Castillo Terrones for trying to ...

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 ...

On her first full day in office Thursday, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte participates in a procession of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception in the Plaza de Armas in Lima. (Paolo Aguilar/EPA ...