The Approval Of Amendments To The “APCI” Law Seriously Affects Freedom Of Association In Peru: UN Expert

GENEVA (17 April 2025) – A UN expert* expressed serious concern about the approval of amendments to the law concerning the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI), as well as statements against Peruvian civil society organisations made at the …

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Archaeologists Discover Massive Circular Tomb with Dozens of Skeletons in Peru

Archaeologists in Peru uncoverd a massive circular tomb holding 24 skeletons, revealing signs of ancient violent conflict. Image: Machu Picchu, Peru. Credit: Zielonamapa.pl / CC-BY-SA-2.0 / Wikimedia Common Archaeologists have uncovered a circular …

Chinese delegation visits Brazil to discuss rail link to Peru's port

[Thu, 17 Apr 2025 23:54:33 +0300] Beijing - Saba: A Chinese delegation visited Brazil to promote Asian trade relations and discuss major infrastructure projects, including a railway project linking the South American country to a huge port in Chancay, Peru …

Comment By UN Human Rights Office Spokesperson Liz Throssell On Impact Of International Cooperation Law On NGOs In Peru

Geneva, 16 April 2025 Legislation enacted this week in Peru expanding Government control over organisations that receive international cooperation funding is a worrying curb on civic space and human rights work. This law, which modifies legislation …

Peru sets 3 million MT TAC for first North-Central anchovy fishery season of 2025

Peru’s Ministry of Production (PRODUCE) has set 22 April as the launch date for the first 2025 anchovy-fishing season in the country’s North-Central zone. Authorities established a total allowable catch (TAC) of 3 million metric tons (MT) for the season, …

Archaeologist reveal 4000-year-old temple with human sacrifice remains in Peru

Archaeologists have unveiled human remains believed to have been buried following a sacrificial ceremony at a northeastern Peruvian site confirmed to be approximately 4,000 years old, marking it as the second oldest temple in the region, according to the …

The 10 best places to visit in June, from Peru to Puglia

We've all waited patiently for summer's arrival, and in June, it finally appears. It brings warm weather to the Northern Hemisphere but often not the dense humidity that blankets many destinations later in the season. Meanwhile, the Southern …

Husband Humala given 15-year jail for laundering money, Peru’s former First Lady flees to Brazil for asylum

Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia has fled to Brazil and been granted diplomatic asylum, a day after a Peruvian court sentenced her and her husband, ex-President Ollanta Humala, to 15 years in prison on money laundering charges. Heredia, who did not …

Peru’s Genius: Vargas Llosa’s Cinematic and Theatrical Legacy

At 89 years old, acclaimed Peruvian novelist and Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa passed away on Sunday in Lima. His literary works saw various adaptations during his renowned career which increased global public interest in his creations and lasting …