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Fresh tensions over border with Chile
09 November 2015
There has been a flurry of diplomatic exchanges between Peru and Chile over the last week with reference to the four hectare triangle of territory on the frontier left unresolved by the Internal Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling last year on the two countries’ maritime frontier.
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Las Bambas strike ends
31 October 2015
On 29 October, the minister of the interior, José Luis Pérez Guadalupe, announced the ending of the state of emergency, decreed a month earlier, in the provinces of Cotabambas, Grau, Andahuaylas and Chincheros in Apurímac, and Espinar and Chumbivilcas in Cusco.
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New Justice Minister
31 October 2015
Aldo Vásquez was sworn in on 29 October as Peru’s latest justice minister.
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Convoca calculates millions in unpaid fines
31 October 2015
Convoca has been calculating the scale of fines that would have been levied against contaminating companies in the extractives sector but for the let-out clauses given by the government last year.
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Battle over the first lady's diaries forces minister to resign
26 October 2015
On 19 October, Justice Minister Gustavo Adrianzén dismissed Public Prosecutor Julia Príncipe because she chose to give testimony to the commission investigating Nadine Heredia without first seeking official consent.
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Cardinal, Sodalicio accused
26 October 2015
The Institute for the Protection of Rights of Minors (IDDEREM) has issued a writ against the Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lima Juan Luis Cipriani claiming that he was responsible for a presumed cover-up of sexual crimes against under-age children committed by priests, as well as obstruction of justice and complicity in such crimes.
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Von Hesse selected as PNP 'pre-candidate'
26 October 2015
Von Hesse’s designation as ‘pre-candidate’ comes with the stamp of approval from on high. He is supported by Nadine Heredia, the first lady and the PNP president.
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Las Bambas: a critical report
19 October 2015
CooperAcion, the Lima-based NGO, has issued a report on the Las Bambas conflict in Apurímac.
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AP reports on military corruption in VRAEM
19 October 2015
A report from the Associated Press points to the strategies of collusion on the part of military authorities in the VRAEM in the burgeoning 'air bridge' drug trade between Peru and Bolivia.
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World Bank advocates consultation, social infrastructure
11 October 2015
The World Bank director for the Andean region, Alberto Rodríguez, considers Peru’s legislation on prior consultation to be one of this area’s most advanced.
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