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Latin American bloc addresses pressing Venezuela crisis

The Grupo de Lima met Thursday in Toronto to discuss the next steps in their response…

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UN Human Rights Commissioner: “I heard Peruvians’ burning sense of injustice”

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein visited Peru this week, stressing…

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Half of Peru’s prisoners are serving time without sentence

President of the Judiciary Duberli Rodríguez said this week that more than half of Peru's prison…

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Peru Reports’ parent company expands coverage to India

Media incubator Espacio -- Peru Report's parent company -- has announced today its most recent acquisition…

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Peruvian film ‘La última tarde’ selected to compete in Spanish film awards

The Peruvian film "La última tarde" has been shortlisted  to compete for the title of…

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Amnesty International: Fujimori pardon “would undermine the fight against impunity”

In an open letter, Amnesty International requested President Kuczynski to "keep moving forward in the fight for…

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Medical marijuana is now legal in Peru

Late Thursday night, Peru’s Congress passed the bill to legalize medical marijuana in a vote 68 - 5. …

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Canadian man missing for more than 2 weeks in Peru

A Canadian mother flew to Peru this week to search for her son, who she…

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Leaving the house will have you jailed, and more things you need to know about the 2017 Census

The 2017 Peru Census will take place Sunday October 22. The mandatory survey, carried out…

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  • Technology

3 Peruvian NGOs shortlisted for Desafío Google 2017

Three Peruvian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have been selected as finalists for Desafío Google 2017 (Googles Impact…

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Profile: Former President Alberto Fujimori

Alberto Fujimori served as president of Peru from 1990 to 2000. (more…)

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Peru enters FIFA Top 10 for first time in history

Peru’s performance during the World Cup 2018 Qualifiers has pushed them into the FIFA World Rankings top…

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Keiko Fujimori questioned on Odebrecht links by Congress commission

Keiko Fujimori walked into Congress at 9:30 AM today to appear in front of a…

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  • Culture

Medicinal marijuana one step away from legalization

Yesterday the Healthcare Commission of the Peruvian Congress approved a bill that would make medicinal…

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Minister of Defense supports humanitarian pardon for ex-president Fujimori

The ongoing discussions over the likelihood of Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski issuing a humanitarian…