Liz Winhover, head of public relations at the Lima Public Library and Lima City Schools Superintendent Jill Ackerman shared the stories of women who paved the way in their field of expertise. LIMA — ...

Carmen, Fernanda, Katherine, Lucia, Liliana, Marcela, Paulina, and Roxi* have lived in constant fear since 2019 — fear of being extorted, assaulted, murdered, or disappeared by Tren de Aragua, the ...

Paulina has worked as a sex worker on the streets of Lima, the capital of Peru, for 15 years. With no other form of income, this is how she supports her family. “When you have children, you will do ...

Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for money laundering. Brazil granted her diplomatic asylum, officials said. By Alan Yuhas ...

Logo of the Marian Community of Reconciliation (Credit: MCR/Social media.) Listen ROME – Former members of the women’s branch of the Peru-based Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (SCV) say that among the ...

In Peru, women’s rights exist in a strange paradox: on paper, we have the laws, the representation, and the international commitments that promise equality; in reality, our lives tell a different ...

Habitat loss due to deforestation of Polylepis forests is increasing the incidence of human-wildlife conflict between communities and threatened feline species such as the Andean cat (Leopardus ...

Gangs are preying on local businesses, demanding money and unleashing violence if they refuse. A surge in extortion has traumatized many parts of the country. The husk of a burned-out bus in Villa ...