Peru: Veto Military Justice Bill

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Click to expand Image Military officers patrol a street after the government declared a state of emergency in Lima on October 22, 2025. © 2025 ERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty Images (Washington, DC) – Peruvian President José María Balcázar should veto a bill that would expand the military justice system, Human Rights Watch said today.

The bill would effectively open…

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Primary source: Human Rights Watch News · July 14, 2026

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