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, ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 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 ...

July 9 (UPI) --Human Rights Watch has warned that Peru's Congress is seriously undermining the judicial system's ability to combat organized crime by passing laws that weaken judges, prosecutors and ...

Inspired by a global wave of protest, Peru’s youth protesters have turned social media outrage into mass mobilization against ...

A South American trade bloc has ruled that Peru is failing to curb illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking.

Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of Peru's late former President Alberto Fujimori, said on Thursday she will run for president in ...

Dina Boluarte, the president of Peru, was removed from office on Thursday after a late-night congressional vote in which parties across the political spectrum called for her ouster.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous leaders ...

State of emergency to be declared in capital as protests that led to last week’s ouster of former president intensify.

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 ...