Peru’s forced sterilisation policy could constitute a crime against humanity, a United Nations committee has said. More than ...

A UN committee urged Peru Wednesday to compensate women who were forcibly sterilised in the 1990s, ruling that the state policy could constitute a "crime against humanity".

Peru's one-house Congress on Tuesday voted ... allegations of significant irregularities. Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori will seek a third term in office in 2026, his daughter and ...

His positions on the economy and illegal immigration, plus a sense that a strong leader was needed are some of the reasons.

On Wednesday, October 23, a mass strike took place against the government of President Dina Boluarte and the Peruvian ...

Those fearing an impending dictatorship underestimate the robustness of our institutions and overstate the power of any ...

as in the Fujimori and Toledo cases. Toledo is the first former president to be sentenced in this chapter of Peru’s Odebrecht investigation. Two other former presidents — Pedro Pablo Kuczynski ...

Together, Castillo and Boluarte rode to victory on a wave of populist anger at the political order, squeaking to victory by just 50,000 votes over Keiko Fujimori ... to be president of Peru ...

Toledo has insisted that he’s innocent. Toledo governed Peru between 2001 and 2006, shortly after former authoritarian President Alberto Fujimori resigned and fled to Japan. Toledo was a vocal ...

It’s been nearly three months since the Venezuelans went to the polls on July 28, and there is still contention domestically and abroad regarding the ...