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February 5, 2018 Commentary

What President Bachelet Got Wrong About Fujimori’s Release in Peru

February 1, 2018 News Release

Peru: Revoke Fujimori Pardon

Human Rights Watch Submits Brief to Rights Court

Relatives of victims of the guerrilla conflict in the 1980s and 1990s protest outside a court before a hearing on former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori's pending trials, Lima, Peru, January 25, 2018. The banner reads: "Fujimori to prison, justice for

February 1, 2018 Amicus Briefing

Human Rights Watch amicus curiae on Fujimori’s release

January 24, 2018 Commentary

Pope Francis Missed His Chance to Speak Up on Rights in the Americas

Pope Francis addresses the audience outside the presidential palace in Lima, Peru January 19, 2018.

September 7, 2017 News Release

Peru: Humala Implicated in Atrocities

Evidence of Torture, Enforced Disappearances, Cover-Up

Antenor Hoyos Cubas and María Concepción Sagastegui Tapia, with their daughter, at their home in the outskirts of Lima, Peru, May 2017. Soldiers forcibly disappeared the couple’s son Nelson in June 1992.

July 6, 2017 News Release

Peru: Don’t Give Fujimori Special Treatment

No Pardon for Human Rights Crimes

Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori listens to the judge's verdict about his sentence in prison, in Lima October 29, 2013.

June 7, 2017 Commentary

In Peru’s Brush with Autocracy, Lessons for the United States

March 30, 2017 UPR

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Peru

28th session of the UPR

A protest against violence against women in Lima, August 13, 2016.

February 27, 2017 Statement

HRW Submission to the CRPD on Peru

In Advance of the Development of List of Issues

January 19, 2017 Commentary

The Tyranny of Majorities

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump argues with CNN's Jim Acosta during a news conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., January 11, 2017.

June 2, 2016 News Release

OAS: Save Human Rights Body

Financial Crisis Threatens Basic Protections

A protester holds up a sign next to relatives of some of the 43 missing students of Ayotzinapa College Raul Isidro Burgos during a march in Mexico City

January 12, 2016 Q & A

Q&A: The Trans-Pacific Partnership

TPP Leaders

January 12, 2016 News Release

Trans-Pacific Partnership: Serious Rights Concerns

Q&A Addresses Labor, Health and Online Expression

TPP Leaders

October 6, 2015 News Release

Peru: Police Open Fire on Protesters

Thoroughly Investigate Use of Lethal Force

April 10, 2015 Dispatches

Dispatches: Marching for Equality in Peru

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