Constitutional Court decision regarding state advertising welcomed by CSOs Published at 14.12.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive court ruling protest Read more
Las Bambas mine blockade lasts 60 days and ends in arrest of leaders Published at 01.04.2019 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest protestor(s) detained extractive industries private sector land rights Read more
Peru’s institutions in turmoil after Congress dissolution Published at 22.10.2019 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment excessive force labour rights violent protest protestor(s) detained protest extractive industries environmental rights Read more
Civil society raises alarm over incidents of intimidation of environmental rights defenders Published at 23.03.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protest disruption intimidation harassment labour rights excessive force killing of protestors non state actors Read more
Anti-TPP protest tear gassed in Lima Published at 04.07.2016 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights attack on journalist excessive force private sector Read more
Journalists from TV outlet Panorama face treason charges Published at 06.09.2016 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist access to info. law excessive force Read more
One dead and 20 injured in Las Bambas mine protests Published at 31.10.2016 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship access to info. law killing of protestors private sector criminal defamation Read more
Greed for natural resources fuels attacks against indigenous people in Peru Published at 13.02.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups extractive industries HRD detained excessive force non state actors Read more
Host of radio show shot dead during live broadcast Published at 22.12.2016 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist Read more
Freedom of expression under severe threat in Peru Published at 20.04.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship killing of journalist excessive force protest Read more
Police fire tear gas at peaceful demonstrators, including persons with disabilities Published at 29.06.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest disruption indigenous groups environmental rights land rights excessive force protest extractive industries enabling law Read more
Government declares state of emergency in response to teacher protests Published at 16.08.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force labour rights protest Read more
Indigenous communities demonstrate in defense of their land Published at 07.11.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest indigenous groups extractive industries environmental rights land rights Read more
Thousands of Peruvians protest former President Fujimori's pardon Published at 16.01.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained excessive force attack on journalist protest Read more
Indigenous rights defenders in Peru at grave risk due to interests in community lands Published at 05.06.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained youth HRD killing excessive force environmental rights protest disruption indigenous groups women attack on journalist Read more
Investigative journalists harassed by authorities after publishing a report about corruption Published at 28.08.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: non state actors indigenous groups political interference harassment HRD threatened land rights Read more
Perú: asesinan a líder Awajún mientras que la comunidad se opone a la minería en su territorio Published at 03.04.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest HRD killing surveillance indigenous groups religious groups torture/ill-treatment intimidation HRD threatened non state actors protest disruption Read more
Peru: Awajun leader killed as community resists mining in their territory Published at 01.04.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened protest disruption indigenous groups religious groups intimidation harassment HRD killing protest extractive industries torture/ill-treatment surveillance non state actors Read more
Upheaval in Peru as president removed Published at 19.11.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling environmental rights indigenous groups HRD acquitted labour rights HRD threatened land rights youth protest disruption attack on HRD extractive industries positive CS development HRD killing excessive force protest killing of protestors attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained sexual assault Read more
Peru legislation enables disproportionate use of force by police Published at 22.07.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation positive CS development labour rights excessive force protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Revueltas en Perú tras la destitución del presidente Published at 02.12.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment attack on HRD indigenous groups protest disruption HRD killing excessive force positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest sexual assault extractive industries HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
