
Peru Eases Self-Defence Rules Against Crime
Peru’s Decree 1743 presumes people who defend themselves acted reasonably and makes prosecutors prove otherwise. See what changes in the...
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Peru’s Decree 1743 presumes people who defend themselves acted reasonably and makes prosecutors prove otherwise. See what changes in the...
November 9, 2026
Volcan's Romina mine treated 120,000 tonnes of ore in its first full quarter, and net income rose 30.1% to US$54.9...
November 9, 2026
Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and more play 12 to 17 November. See FIFA window November 2026 dates, ET kick-offs...
November 9, 2026
More than 50 Lima bus firms halt service on Tuesday 10 November and march to Congress over extortion; the labour...
November 9, 2026
A press report says Peru's Supreme Court may void ex-president Pedro Castillo's 11-year coup sentence. The court has not ruled;...
November 9, 2026
A protected witness alleges to Peru's prosecutors that firms coordinated to guard cash transport and block Bill 9476. The claims...
November 9, 2026
Domenico Berni, Italian bishop in Peru for 47 years and friend of Pope Leo XIV, died on 8 November aged...
November 9, 2026
A device went off at a chicken restaurant in Cartavio, Peru, a block from the police station; only property damage...
November 9, 2026
Peruvian prosecutors opened a feminicide and sexual violence inquiry after a 20-year-old woman was found dead in Chuquitanta, Lima, on...
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