Res. Officers get word of a cocaine shipment and set up sting. , January 21, 2023, https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/peru-statement-spokesperson-ongoing-protests-country_en?s=162 (accessed March 3, 2023). However, the Ombudspersons Office reported the attorney generals office had opened 105 investigations into crimes by protesters, such as disobedience to authority, rioting, and disturbing public order. Luis Alberto Naldos Blanco, Director General de la Oficina General de Integridad Institucional. A bullet coming from the area where the police were deployed hit him in the ribs and another destroyed his right elbow, he said. PHOENIX (AP) An Arkansas woman has been arrested for allegedly assaulting three Transportation . [34] Peru had a rate of 665 deaths per 100,000 people, almost double the rate of the next country, the United States. Police discover cocaine sewn into panels of an insulated jacket and that could be just the beginning. Embajadas de Estados Unidos, Canad y el Reino Unido condenan ataques a periodistas,, Peru recalls ambassador to Honduras for 'unacceptable interference' as diplomatic spat deepens,, https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-recalls-ambassador-honduras-unacceptable-interference-diplomatic-spat-2023-01-26/, Carlos S. Maldonado, Lpez Obrador redobla las crticas al Gobierno de Per: La destitucin de Pedro Castillo fue una farsa,, (accessed March 3, 2023). Informe pericial de balstica forense No. And the girlfriend may have been in the dark about the entire scheme. Two protesters were killed and over 200 were injured, some seriously, between November 9 and 15, 2020. 28, art. Expolica est implicado en crimen de suboficial calcinado en Juliaca,, scar Chumpitaz, Dos policas estn hospitalizados en UCI por graves heridas de bala,. Acuerdo plenario nmero 052019/CJ-116, September 2019, https://static.legis.pe/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Acuerdo-Plenario-5-2019-CJ-116-Legis.pe_.pdf (accessed February 26, 2023). (No. Informe Pericial de Necropsia Mdico Legal Nmero 019-2023, Public Ministry, no date. In Peru, Congress needs to approve the prosecution of a former president and other high-level officials for actions undertaken while in office. Vctima de una bomba lacrimgena disparada por la Polica Nacional del Per a menos de 5 metros de distancia. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3507669296131213 (accessed April 10, 2023); Valeria Coca, , Caso Vctor Santisteban: nuevo video evidencia disparos de miembros de la PNP a manifestante,, Protestas: cartucho de lacrimgena fue causante de la muerte de Vctor Santisteban,. Provide prosecutors and the Ministry of the Interior with operations plans in response to protests, and with incident reports, including each time police use lethal and less-lethal weapons. Resume forensic analysis from the national forensics office and designate forensic experts to specialize in human rights cases. Security teams at Peru's biggest airport work 24-7 to stop illegal activity. But these aren't normal jackets: they've been stitched up with seams of cocaine. over three kilometers away from the airport and the location of the documented nighttime protests. [2] See, for instance, the approval of an unpopular law weakening the university accreditation system: Sunedu: Qu congresistas estn relacionados con universidades sin licenciamiento?, La Republica, May 6, 2022, https://larepublica.pe/politica/2022/05/06/sunedu-que-congresistas-estan-relacionados-con-universidades-sin-licenciamiento-congreso (Accessed March 8, 2023). Police uncover a 16 kg load in a suitcase. [316] Fiscal de la Nacin presenta Equipo Especial para casos con vctimas durante las protestas sociales, Attorney Generals Office news release, April 4, 2023, https://www.gob.pe/institucion/mpfn/noticias/737979-fiscal-de-la-nacion-presenta-equipo-especial-para-casos-con-victimas-durante-las-protestas-sociales (accessed April 9, 2023). Vctima de una bomba lacrimgena disparada por la Polica Nacional del Per a menos de 5 metros de distancia. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3507669296131213 (accessed April 10, 2023); Valeria Coca, Caso Vctor Santisteban: nuevo video evidencia disparos de miembros de la PNP a manifestante,Infobae, February 16, 2023, https://www.infobae.com/peru/2023/02/16/caso-victor-santisteban-nuevo-video-evidencia-disparos-de-miembros-de-la-pnp-a-manifestante/ (accessed April 5, 2023). If they did not follow the suggestion, any harm to them would be their responsibility, it said. Pobreza afect al 25,9% de la poblacin del pas en el ao 2021, INEI, May 5, 2022, https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3288633/Nota%20de%20Prensa%20.pdf?v=1655994670 (accessed March 8, 2023); Concepto de Pobreza Monetaria, INEI, https://www.inei.gob.pe/media/MenuRecursivo/publicaciones_digitales/Est/Lib1425/cap03.pdf (accessed March 23, 2023). Crisis poltica y protesta social: Balance defensorial tras tres meses de iniciado el conflicto, Ombudspersons Office report number 190, March 2023. [268] UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Mandela Rules), E/CN.15/2015/L.6/Rev.1,https://www.unodc.org/documents/commissions/CCPCJ/CCPCJ_Sessions/CCPCJ_24/resolutions/L6_Rev1/ECN152015_L6Rev1_e_V1503585.pdf(accessed April 4, 2023). [58] TV Per Noticias Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/noticias.tvperu/videos/889139429028212/, (accessed March 20, 2023); En Vivo: Dina Boularte Mensaje a la nacin desde el palacio hoy 10/02/2023, February 10, 2023, video clip, Youtube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKOojbUzJ5Y (accessed March 20, 2023). The government led by Interim President Francisco Sagasti in the nine months after Merinos resignation created a working group that put forward a report, which also cited Human Rights Watchs work, with about 90 measures to strengthen and modernize the police in 2021. 44/25, annex, 44 U.N. GAOR Supp. They are responsible for passenger, baggage and cargo screening . Wilber Huacasi, 5 juristas internacionales evaluarn a los candidatos para el Tribunal Constitucional, La Repblica, November 16, 2021, https://larepublica.pe/politica/2021/11/16/tribuna-constitucional-cinco-juristas-internacionales-evaluaran-a-los-candidatos-congreso (accessed April 6, 2023). Security Officer (STSO), Behavior Detection Officer (BDO), Travel Document . [148] Human Rights Watch phone interview with a victims relative, February 15, 2023. The order implicitly put the focus of investigations on violence by protesters and suggested they were linked to organized crime. The 107-page report, "Deadly Decline: Security Force Abuses and Democratic Crisis in Peru," documents excessive use of force by security forces, due process violations and abuses against . June 29, 2022 . Constitution of Peru of 1993, Art. During a televised press conference on February 10, President Boluarte acknowledged only a possibility of police misbehavior, saying, if there have been some excesses by police in detentions and other areas, we regret those actions.[323] She then highlighted violence by protesters and insinuated that their acts amounted to terrorism. CCPR/C/GC/37 (2020), pg.13, para 78, pg.14, para 79, pg.15. The government also sought to divert attention from security forces and blame others for the killings without providing any proof. Fiscal Huamn sobre CASO LOS NIOS: Se investiga a Pedro Castillo, 23 congresistas y 3 ministros, March 30, 2023, video clip, Youtube, Fiscala abre investigacin a Dina Boluarte, Pedro Castillo y Henry Shimabukuro por financiamiento prohibido, El costoso buffet del comedor del Congreso que pagamos todos los peruanos,, (accessed April 10, 2023); Ricardo Guerra Vsquez, Congreso aprob construccin de nuevo policlnico en su interior con presupuesto inicial de S/2 millones,, Congresistas viajaron en ao nuevo con pasajes pagados por el Congreso,, Milagros Berros, La captura de la Sunedu: los licenciaminetos y sanciones que deber ver el nuevo consejo directo,, CIDH urge transparencia en el proceso de seleccin de seis magistrados del Tribunal Constitucional del Per y hace un llamado a garantizar su independencia,, Wilber Huacasi, 5 juristas internacionales evaluarn a los candidatos para el Tribunal Constitucional,, Congreso define nuevos magistrados del Tribunal Constitucional,. Members of Congress should press for meaningful accountabilityincluding within the Ethics Committeefor members of Congress who engage in abuses or corruption that undermines the fulfillment of human rights for Peruvians. [139] Informe pericial de balstica forense No. Your e-mail has been verified and added to our database. [33] Produccin y empleo informal en el Per Cuenta Satlite de la Economa Informal 2007-2021, INEI, December 2022, https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3993636/Produccin%20y%20Empleo%20Informal%20en%20el%20Per%2C%20Cuenta%20Satlite%20de%20la%20Econom%C3%ADa%20Informal%202007-2021.pdf?v=1672236939 (accessed March 20, 2023). https://www.inei.gob.pe/media/MenuRecursivo/publicaciones_digitales/Est/Lib1598/. He asked not to be identified. [299] Human Rights Watch interview with Perus attorney general, Patricia Benavides, Lima, February 8, 2023; Fiscala pide 18 meses de prisin preventiva contra Roco Leandro Melgar, El Peruano January 28, 2023, https://elperuano.pe/noticia/203210-fiscalia-pide-18-meses-de-prision-preventiva-contra-rocio-leandro-melgar (accessed April 5, 2023). para. 3, entered into force January 3, 1976, ratified by Peru on August 11,1977, art.11, art.12. Gobierno de Chile expresa su alarma por la situaci, n de derechos humanos y crisis institucional en Per, https://www.minrel.gob.cl/noticias-anteriores/gobierno-de-chile-expresa-su-alarma-por-la-situacion-de-derechos-humanos. At around 4 p.m. on January 19, 2023, police detained eight adults, four 17-year-olds, and a 14-year-old at the site of a protest in Cusco. Pronunciamiento de la OIM ante la prdida de vidas de migrantes en la ciudad de Desaguadero, Puno, International Organization for Migration, February 9, 2023, https://peru.iom.int/es/news/pronunciamiento-de-la-oim-ante-la-perdida-de-vidas-de-migrantes-en-la-ciudad-de-desaguadero-puno (accessed April 4, 2023). Documentary. (No. [269] Press associations blamed his rhetoric for various instances of violence against journalists by his supporters. [8] El 85 % de los peruanos desaprueba el Congreso, segn encuesta, Swiss Info, August 7, 2022, https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/per%C3%BA-crisis_el-85---de-los-peruanos-desaprueba-el-congreso--seg%C3%BAn-encuesta/47810526 (accessed March 8, 2023); IEP Informe de Opinin Enero I 2023, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, January 14, 2022 https://iep.org.pe/noticias/iep-informe-de-opinion-enero-i-2023/ (accessed March 8, 2023); Congreso de Per es desaprobado por 91%, peor cifra desde 2021, segn sondeo, EFE, March 26, 2023, https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/per%C3%BA-crisis_congreso-de-per%C3%BA-es-desaprobado-por-91----peor-cifra-desde-2021--seg%C3%BAn-sondeo/48393474 (accessed March 29, 2023). [69] Julie Turkewitz, Perus Foreign Minister Concedes Theres No Evidence Criminals Are Behind Protests, The New York Times, February 2, 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/02/world/americas/peru-protests.html (accessed March 8, 2023). But one has a bigger problem: she says she's pregnant. 28. (No. Autopsy conducted by Feliz Uscamayta Chipana, January 10, 2023, on file at Human Rights Watch. [170] The first video was uploaded to Facebook and recorded inside the Complejo Arqueolgico de Conchopata, sometime between 12:45 and 1:30 p.m., https://twitter.com/Estacion_Wari/status/1603463107132678146. The special team of prosecutors should take advantage of centralizing all cases to trace the chain of command and investigate the responsibility of police and military commanders and civilian authorities in the abuses nationwide. The biggest security challenge here: cocaine trafficking. [346] Cesar Romero, El Tribunal Constitucional est destruyendo el rgimen democrtico del pas, La Republica, February 25, 2023, https://larepublica.pe/politica/judiciales/2023/02/25/el-tribunal-constitucional-esta-destruyendo-el-regimen-democratico-del-pais-congreso-poder-ejecutivo-poder-judicial-1500875 (accessed April 10, 2023); Marianella Ledesma: Hay una dulpa Congreso-Tribunal Constitucional que est destruyendo el pas, La Republica, February 28, 2023, https://larepublica.pe/politica/actualidad/2023/02/24/marianella-ledesma-hay-una-dupla-congreso-y-tribunal-constitucional-que-esta-destruyendo-el-pais-2043072 (accessed April 10, 2023). 11 jobs. February 5, 2023. [296] An attorney representing the families of many of the 18 people killed in Juliaca said that the prosecutor was transferred from a regular prosecutors office elsewhere and did not have a human rights background. This season features four episodes each at two of Latin America's biggest airports: Lima, Peru's Jorge Chavez and Brazil's Sao Paulo-Guarulhos. Res. Interview. (No. Call for prompt, thorough, impartial investigations that reach the highest levels of responsibilityincluding the presidency and cabinet members, as well as security force commandersinto abuses with the view to hold those responsible to account. Photo / Louis Hansel, Unsplash. 39/46, annex, 39 U.N. GAOR Supp. 124,533 estudiantes interrumpieron su educacin en el 2021 debido a la pandemia, Plataforma del Estado Peruano, May 17, 2022, https://www.gob.pe/institucion/minedu/noticias/607069-124-533-estudiantes-interrumpieron-su-educacion-en-el-2021-debido-a-la-pandemia (accessed March 8, 2023). Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), adopted November 20, 1989, G.A. [119] Human Rights Watch interview with Rosa Emperatriz, director of the Ombudspersons Office in Cusco, Cusco, February 2, 2023; Cusco: fuerzas del orden recuperaron planta de gas natural de Kepashiato que haba sido tomada por manifestantes, RPP Noticias, December 25, 2022, https://rpp.pe/peru/actualidad/cusco-fuerzas-del-orden-recuperaron-planta-de-gas-natural-de-kepashiato-que-habia-sido-tomada-por-manifestantes-noticia-1455888 (accessed March 13, 2023). In Cusco, Antonio Lorena hospital treated six civilians who had been injured by pellets during protests in January 2023. [240] Human Rights Watch interviews with attorney Helio Cruz, Cusco; and Rosa Emperatriz, director of the Ombudspersons Office in Cusco, Cusco, February 2, 2023. Synopsis. See also: Rodrigo Chillitupa, Jurado Nacional de Elecciones rechaza fallo del Tribunal Constitucional que le permite al Congreso acusar a su presidente, Infobae, March 7, 2023, https://www.infobae.com/peru/2023/03/07/jurado-nacional-de-elecciones-rechaza-fallo-del-tribunal-constitucional-que-le-permite-al-congreso-acusar-a-su-presidente/ (accessed April 10, 2023). Over the course of more than a year, the panel commented on various steps Congress was taking in the selection process, repeatedly making recommendations to ensure j. 44:06. February 5, 2023; and Manuel Condori, a relative of the victim, Arequipa. At the loading docks, a shipment containing 24 jars puts the drug-detecting dogs' keen sense of smell to the test. Watch the action from behind the scenes. [358] A February 2, 2023, readout of a meeting between US deputy secretary Wendy Sherman and Pers foreign minister Ana Cecilia Gervasi issued by the US state department said Sherman had encouraged Perus government to hold those responsible for acts of violence accountable, without any reference to abuses by security forces. [174] Pepa-Noticias-Ayacucho's Facebook page, video clip, https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=689974386083931 (accessed April 4, 2023). [16] Acorralado por varios denuncias, Pedro Castillo pasa a la ofensiva en Per, La Nacion, August 20, 2022, https://www.lanacion.com.ar/el-mundo/acorralado-por-varios-denuncias-pedro-castillo-pasa-a-la-ofensiva-en-peru-nid20082022/ (accessed March 8, 2023). An investigation by Peru's Anti-Narcotics Unit has revealed that three customs officers at the capital's Jorge Chavez International Airport were collaborating with a Mexican mafia group,reported Peru 21. [232] Reglamento del Decreto Legislativo N 1095, Decreto Legislativo que establece reglas de empleo y uso de la fuerza por parte de las Fuerzas Armadas en el territorio nacional, https://busquedas.elperuano.pe/normaslegales/reglamento-del-decreto-legislativo-n-1095-decreto-legisla-decreto-supremo-n-003-2020-de-1864943-1/ (accessed April 10, 2023), art. Forty-three detainees spent three days there. 24, art. In Juliaca, where 18 people died of injuries sustained on January 9, 2023, prosecutors had not taken statements from security officers as of early March, according to a lawyer representing many of the victims.[309]. 2018 National Geographic Abu Dhabi, All Rights Reserved. 16) at 52, U.N. Doc. 171, entered into force March 23, 1976, art. [143] Gabriel Omar Lpez Amanqui, Roger Rolando Cayo Sacaca, Reynaldo Illaquita Cruz, Crhistian Armando Mamani Hancco, Heder Jess Mamani Luque, Paul Franklin Mamani Apaza, Jhamileth Nataly Aroquipa, Elmer Zolano Leonardo Huanca, Heliot Cristhian Arizaca Luque, Brayan Apaza Jumpiri, Wilfredo LIzarme Barbosa, Cristhian Alex Rojas Vsquez, Jos Luis Aguilar Yucra, Christopher Michael Ramos Aime, and Xavier Candamo Dasilva. Female Security Officer Interview. Human Rights Watch phone interview with victims relative, February 15, 2023. [210] Peru Serious Police Abuses Against Protesters: Ensure Accountability: Prevent Future Abuses, Human Rights Watch news release, December 17, 2020, https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/12/17/peru-serious-police-abuses-against-protesters. Two Ukrainian passengers are caught with cocaine. [161] Autopsy conducted by David Chuquipoma, January 10, 2023, on file at Human Rights Watch. Edith Aguilar Yucra shows a picture of her son, Jos Luis Aguilar Yucra, who was killed in Ayacucho on December 15, 2022. scar Chumpitaz, Dos policas estn hospitalizados en UCI por graves heridas de bala, La Republica, December 19, 2022, https://larepublica.pe/sociedad/2022/12/19/protestas-en-peru-dos-policias-estan-hospitalizados-en-uci-por-graves-heridas-de-bala-pnp-jhus-marin-junin (accessed March 10, 2023). A Mexican citizen is found with a large amount of beer and soft drinks. Variation of gunshot injury patterns in mortality associated with human rights abuses and armed conflict: an exploratory study. Police released him without charges. 06/2023-MP-FN-GG-OPERIT-ABF-ELC, January 18, 2023; and Informe pericial de balstica forense No. In Juliaca, Puno, police used shotguns at short range near the airport, according to a witness, on January 9, 2023, which appear to have caused two deaths. [257] Human Rights Watch remote interview with Cruz Silva, February 7, 2023. [252] Notificacin N004-2023-DIRCOTE-PNP/DIVITM/DEPITM ESTE, signed by police mayor Cesar Enrique Campos Gonzales, January 22, 2023, on file at Human Rights Watch.

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