Peru

The president of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights had requested Peru not to carry out the order to release the 85-year-old, who was convicted of crimes against humanity

The government of Dina Boluarte will follow the Constitutional Court ruling that calls for the former Peruvian president, who is convicted of crimes against humanity, to be released from prison

Fujimori had been accused of being the mastermind behind the slayings of 25 Peruvians by a military death squad during his administration from 1990 to 2000, while the government fought the Shining Path

This week marks the one-year anniversary since former President Pedro Castillo — now imprisoned — attempted to seize power in a ‘self-coup.’ Instability continues to reign in the South American country, which has had four presidents over the last four Christmases

People who have suffered attacks because of their sexual or gender identity and were welcomed in Mexico see their stories reflected in the exhibition ‘Doors of Hope’

The president of the Washington Office on Latin America notes that the strength of civil society and committed youth are encouraging signs in the region. This is despite the drop in the democratic model’s popularity, a trend that has been observed in numerous surveys

Of the 48 Indigenous languages in Peru, eight are in danger of extinction. In the eastern region of Ucayali, a group of linguists is working to keep them alive

Among the other topics being discussed at the summit are migration, supply chains and efforts geared toward environmental sustainability

Latin American and Caribbean trade with China rose to record levels in 2022 and their diplomatic relations have also increased

Van der Sloot was temporarily extradited to the U.S. to face charges linked to Holloway’s disappearance, a case that has drawn international attention over the course of two decades

A study on virus evolution warns of imminent outbreaks after November’s large migrations

Set in the Nobel laureate’s native Peru and written while he was still with Isabel Preysler, ‘Le dedico mi silencio’ will be released on October 26

Latin America and the Caribbean have an enormous educational setback, and those who carry the burden are poorly paid, technologically challenged teachers with pandemic fatigue

From humble street-side taco stands to Michelin-starred restaurants, the love of this food only continues to grow in the U.S.

The price of a kilo of the citrus fruit has gone from less than $1 to around $16 in some areas of Peru. While traders are reinventing themselves, a government minister has already been removed from office over the issue

Safe Mobility offers legal routes to North America from Colombia, Costa Rica and Guatemala. However, migrants have nowhere to go to obtain access and complain of being forced to sign confidentiality agreements

More than 270,000 women had their tubes tied without their consent during the Fujimori regime

Founded by renowned chef Gastón Acurio in 2007, this school is located in a desert on the outskirts of Lima. It has trained more than 400 chefs from humble origins

Former police officer Luis Alberto Mío Morocho is attempting to avoid being returned to his country of origin, where he is accused of over a dozen murders

Authorities are investigating a family in Cusco, who are suspected of selling newborns and fetuses. Since January, 299 minors have gone missing in the city

The criminal organization is suspected of marketing at least 20 children at an unlicensed obstetrics clinic that also performed abortions

A champion of craftsmanship and sustainability, the fashion creator made her brand a global success without having to compromise her values

More than 83,000 fans at the nearly full Monumental de Nuñez Stadium were getting jittery until Messi scored

Kenty Aguirre was beaten by agents during the most recent demonstrations, when he was recording an arrest. He intends to sue the officers for torture and abuse of authority

Tour the ruins of Moche and Chimú civilization, with a visit to the pre-Incan citadel of Chan Chan, the tomb of the Lady of Cao, and charming restaurants with unmatched traditional cuisine

On August 11, the country’s authorities detected the H5N1 virus for the first time in these mammals. Dozens of cases on beaches and in protected areas have already been confirmed