Meet ‘Tony’ Vargas: Supporting social reintegration of inmates in Lurigancho, one of Peru’s most overcrowded prisons
Lima, Peru -- Before arriving at Lurigancho, one of Peru’s largest prisons, Antonio “Tony” Vargas…
11 months ago
Peru tightens control over NGOs managing international funds
Lima, Peru -- Amid intense political debate, Peru’s Congress has approved a reform that strengthens…
11 months ago
Peru’s Interior Minister’s home raided in investigation for abuse of authority
Lima, Peru -- Over the weekend, Peru's Public Ministry raided the home of the country's…
12 months ago
From international pickpocket and addict to a testimony of transformation: The redemption of Víctor Sono from Peru
Lima, Peru -- For years, Víctor Sono Neira was trapped in a cycle of addiction…
1 year ago
Authorities capture 5 suspects in connection with bombing of Public Ministry office in northern Peru
Lima, Peru -- Peru’s National Police on Tuesday captured five people allegedly involved in the…
1 year ago
Peru investigates alleged prostitution ring in Congress following official’s murder
Lima, Peru -- A new scandal has rocked Peru’s Congress amid growing public discontent with…
1 year ago
Death penalty for child rapists in Peru? President Boluarte seeks to reopen controversial debate
Lima, Peru -- Following the recent gruesome murder of a 12-year-old girl in Lima, Peru,…
1 year ago
Peru’s Supreme Court declares Ethnocacerist leader Antauro Humala’s political party illegal
Lima, Peru -- The political party associated with recently-released populist leader Antauro Humala was declared…
1 year ago
Former President Alejandro Toledo’s corruption sentence underscores “distrust” of public officials: Peru’s ad hoc prosecutor in Odebrecht case
Lima, Peru -- Alejandro Toledo, president of Peru from 2001 to 2006, was sentenced last…
1 year ago
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to host SME event in Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru -- Peru’s capital, Lima, will host the Economic Leaders' Week from the Asia-Pacific…
1 year ago