FILE - A cross with a legend that reads in Spanish, "Sanctuary for memory," marks an area where bodies were exhumed, in what used to be part of the Cabitos military headquarters, in Huamanga, Peru, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru’s Congress has approved a controversial reform to the country’s international cooperation law which ...

UN experts warned that a recently approved bill in Peru that eliminates the concept of gender from legislation and public policy frameworks could significantly undermine the country’s human rights ...

Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses committed during Peru’s decades-long armed conflict have pledged to appeal to international bodies to overturn a law passed by the country’s Congress, which ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Peru’s Congress has approved a controversial reform to the country’s international cooperation law which imposes sweeping restrictions on civil society organizations in a move human ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — 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 ...