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1997 Human Rights Report -- U.S. Department of State Peru Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 1997. Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, January 30, 1998.
1998 Human Rights Report - Peru -- U.S. Department of State Peru Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 1998. Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, February 26, 1999.
7/13/99 Peru Withdraws From Inter-American Court of Human Rights -- A short press release from The Center for Reproductive Law and Policy.
Amnesty International 1993 Report on Peruvian Human Rights -- Human rights in Peru since the suspension of constitutional government by President Fujimori on 5th April 1992.
Amnesty International Press Release August 1997 -- "Peru: Prisoners of conscience - Every day in prison is one day too many."
Amnesty International: Publications on Peru -- Recent AI publications on Peru including annual reports, other reports and news releases. From 1996 to date.
Center for International Policy -- Security in Latin America: Peru. Some inks to sites on human rights, military and narcotics issues.
Democracy in Peru: A human rights perspective -- Summary of publication by Gladys Acosta Javier Ciurlizza. Lima, February 1997.
Embassy of Peru in the UK -- Human Rights in Peru from the perspective of the Embassy of Peru in the UK.
Human Rights Watch -- World Report 1999, Peru - human rights developments
Human Rights Watch/Americas -- Press release December 11, 1997. Rights group denounces routine torture in Peru and criticizes Fujimori''s attacks on courts and press.
Inter Press Service News Report December 1997 -- RIGHTS-PERU: Torture Found ''Routine'''' and ''''Institutionalised'''' Torture against suspected insurgents and common criminals is ''routine'' and ''institutionalised'' under the government of Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, according to a new report released by Human Rights Watch/Americas.
Peru Solidarity Forum -- A network of missionaries and other foreign residents in Peru who, indentifying with the national aspirations for a just society marked by the Gospel values of freedom and fraternity, are committed to solidarity with the Peruvian people in their struggle for life, justice and peace.
Project NoSpank: Inter Press Service, April 14, 1999 -- Rights advocacy groups focus on child abuse in Peru.
Steelworkers Humanity Fund & Canadian Labour Congress (International Department) -- 1998 article on the liquidation of labour rights in Peru.
The British Council Peru -- Peruvian Human Rights Organizations - contact information.
United Nations Development Programme: Article May 1999 -- Some 750,000 displaced persons in Peru are expected to regain their civic rights this year, including their ability to vote in national and local elections.
United Nations Human Rights System: Peru 1999 -- Treaties: ratifications and reservations. This gives a summary of relevant treaties with links to the actual documents.

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