Women in Peru represent a minority in both numbers and legal rights. Although historically somewhat equal to men, after the Spanish conquest the culture...
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Violence against women in Peru is defined as harassment or violence propagated against those who are born women. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the...
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Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil...
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sterilizations in Peru under Alberto Fujimori's government were systematic and aimed to control the population of impoverished and indigenous women, mainly in rural...
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Women in the Internal conflict in Peru were active in a large variety of roles, both making significant impacts on the Conflict and with the Conflict...
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Indigenous peoples of Peru, or Native Peruvians, comprise a large number of ethnic groups who inhabit territory in present-day Peru. Indigenous cultures...
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The Peru Two are two women from the United Kingdom, Michaella McCollum and Melissa Reid, who were arrested on 6 August 2013 on suspicion of drug smuggling...
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Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations (Spanish: Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables) of Peru is the government ministry in charge of...
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immigrants that migrated to Peru and entered relationships with many Peruvian women. Workers who were shipped from the Spanish Philippines to Acapulco via...
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Shining Path (redirect from Partido Comunista del Peru en el Sendero Luminoso de Jose Carlos Mariategui)
the Communist Party of Peru (Partido Comunista del Perú, abbr. PCP), is a far-left political party and guerrilla group in Peru, following Marxism–Leninism–Maoism...
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The Peruvian conflict is an ongoing armed conflict between the Government of Peru and the Maoist guerilla group Shining Path and its remnants. The conflict...
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Peruvian group against femicides and violence against women in the Andean country. The movement was formed in July 2016, and the march it staged in August...
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Ascenso Femenina season, is an amateur women's football championship, developed, organized, and promoted by the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF), which granted...
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The Peruvian War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia del Perú) was a series of military conflicts in Peru from 1809 to 1826 that resulted...
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María Elena Moyano (category Violence against women in Peru)
February 1992) was an Afro-Peruvian community organizer and feminist who was assassinated by the Shining Path. She grew up in poverty in the Villa El Salvador...
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Femicides in Peru are murders committed against women in Peru, a country in South America, which experiences high levels of violence against women. Between...
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Peruvians (Spanish: peruanos/peruanas) are the citizens of Peru. What is now Peru has been inhabited for several millennia by cultures such as the Caral...
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Romina Lozano (category Peruvian female models)
of violence against women, with an average of 23 candidates announcing the measures of daily violence suffered by women in Peru. Finally Lozano was the...
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pregnant women; 0.4 percent among males; and 0.1 percent among females. The survey demonstrated that cases are unevenly distributed in Peru, affecting...
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Peru is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Peru's 18th appearance at...
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Lima (redirect from Lima, Peru)
founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (locally [sjuˈdat de los ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is...
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Prostitution in Peru is legal and regulated. UNAIDS estimate there to be 67,000 prostitutes in the country. Prostitution between adults is legal for women and...
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Peruvian cuisine reflects local practices and ingredients including influences mainly from the indigenous population, including the Inca, and cuisines...
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This is a demography of the population of Peru including population density, ethnicity, education level, the health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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The Peru women's national volleyball team was one of the dominant forces in women's volleyball in the 1980s,[citation needed] culminating in the silver...
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by Francisco Boza in Trap at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The Peru women's national volleyball team won Peru's second silver medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics...
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years in prison. In 2006, Ministry of Women and Social Development (MIMDES) centers reported 25,036 cases of domestic violence in Peru. The centers helped...
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Peru face some legal challenges not experienced by other residents. Same-sex sexual activity...
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Miss Perú is the national beauty pageant of the republic of Peru. The contest gathers participants from all over the nation, including Peruvian women representing...
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is the most widely professed religion in Peru, with Catholicism being its largest denomination. Religion in Peru is traditionally related to religious...
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