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Press Release
Peru: The price of protest must not be death
Planned protests against a copper mining project in southern Peru must be allowed to go ahead peacefully and without police…
May 26, 2015
Press Release
Peru: Urgently investigate two deaths in past two weeks amid anti-mining protests
The Peruvian authorities must promptly ensure thorough, independent and impartial investigations into the deaths of two men in the past…
May 6, 2015
Report
State of the World 2014/2015
This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up…
February 25, 2015
Report
Annual Report: Peru 2013
Republic of Peru Head of state and government Ollanta Humala Tasso Several protests related to mining led to clashes with…
May 23, 2013
Press Release
Amid Violent Clashes, Peruvian Leaders Should Appeal for Calm
The worrying intensification of social conflicts over natural resources in Peru is paving the way for a series of grave…
July 5, 2012
Press Release
Peru: Missionary defending Amazon tribes must not be deported
Amnesty International has called on the Peruvian government to revoke its decision to expel a British Catholic activist who...
March 27, 2011
Press Release
Peru: Missionary defending Amazon tribes must not be deported
Amnesty International has called on the Peruvian government to revoke its decision to expel a British Catholic activist who...
March 27, 2011
Report
Annual Report: Peru 2010
Head of state and government Alan García Peréz Death penalty abolitionist for ordinary crimes Population 29.2 million Life expectancy 73…
March 19, 2011