Image courtesy of ORPIO. Peruvian law strictly forbids contacting these tribes; even researchers are not allowed to approach them. However, there have been unintended meetings with loggers ...

President Dina Boluarte’s government published a decree saying that the state of emergency will last 30 days, and authorities ...

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has called ... of crimes against humanity in connection with the deaths of 49 people during Peru’s weeks-long protest movement in 2022 and 2023.

Since 2003, Indigenous organizations have been calling for the establishment of Yavarí Mirim, an extensive reserve for hundreds of isolated Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon. The reserve ...

That means the police and the army would be able to detain people without a judicial order. Peru has seen an increase of killings, violent extortion and attacks on public places in recent months.