Lawyers in Peru are challenging a new amnesty law passed by Congress. The law grants amnesty to military members and ...

Critics warn the law would hinder the search for truth about the victims of Peru’s decades-long armed conflict.

Although I had set out to answer the question, “Who is Pope Leo XIV?” the question I had succeeded in answering was “Who is ...

The city will be forever haunted by its past, but it is also the gateway to a stunning region, where tradition meet ...

Peru's Congress has approved a law granting amnesty to military, police and other forces prosecuted for rights violations ...

Father Robert Prevost’s early years in Peru shaped his ministry and vision for the church—but few know the brutal reality he ...

Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses during Peru's armed conflict vowed to appeal to international bodies Thursday to knock down an amnesty law passed by the country's Congress the previous ...

Jury selection begins Monday in a civil trial against the city and Honolulu police officers for the death of Lindani Myeni, ...

Koehler and Kathy Foti were having lunch at the The Beach House by 604 restaurant near Pokai Bay in Waianae when they saw ...

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