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General Information and Maps |
1.1 |
- United Nations (UN). September 2000. Cartographic Section. "Peru."
- United States (US). 1981. Department of State. "Lima." (University of Texas)
- Quid.fr. N.d. Carte(s) de pays. "Pérou – Politique" [in French only].
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1.2 |
The Europa World Year Book 2009. 2009. "Peru," pp. 3659-3682. London: Routledge. [Electronic version not available. Hard copy may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
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Human Rights |
2.1 |
United States (US). 11 March 2010. Department of State. "Peru." Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2009. |
2.2 |
Amnesty International (AI). 2009. "Peru." Amnesty International Report 2009.
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2.3 |
Human Rights Watch. January 2010. "Peru." World Report 2010: Events of 2009.
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2.4 |
Freedom House. 2009. "Peru." Freedom in the World 2009.
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3 |
Identification Documents and Citizenship |
3.1 |
PER100153.FE. 10 June 2005. The production, availability and use of fraudulent police reports and other official documents; methods for verifying the authenticity of these types of documents (Dec. 2001 - May 2005). |
3.2 |
PER100156.E. 17 August 2005. Rights and obligations of permanent residents; specifically, how permanent status is lost and, if possible, reacquired; the type of identification document provided to permanent residents; limitations on the length of time permanent residents can remain outside the country without losing their residency status; whether permanent residents would lose their status if they failed to pay the annual permanent residency fee; if so, the procedure for having their status reinstated (2002 - July 2005). |
3.3 |
PER43327.E. 26 January 2005. Follow-up to PER43055.E of 29 October 2004 on the maximum length of time that permanent residents can remain outside of Peru without losing their residency status; whether permanent residents would lose their status if they failed to pay the annual permanent residency fee; if so, the procedure for having their status reinstated. |
3.4 |
PER43246.E. 21 January 2005. Whether a Peruvian citizen wanted by the police, or sought by DINCOTE/DIRCOTE for terrorism, would be granted a Peruvian passport through normal official channels. |
3.5 |
PER100756.E. 27 January 2006. Requirements and procedures for a foreign national married to a Peruvian citizen to obtain permanent residence and/or Peruvian citizenship; whether rights and obligations attached to permanent residence are equal or similar to those of Peruvian citizens; whether there is a time limit for permanent residents to remain outside of Peru before losing the status, including in cases where the residency visa has expired (2003 - 2005). |
3.6 |
United States (US). March 2001. Office of Personnel Management. "Peru." Citizenship Laws of the World, pp. 1-8, 158.
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4 |
Political Activities and Organizations |
4.1 |
Peru. 4 June 2006. "2006 Presidential Elections - Second Round." (Political Database of the Americas) |
4.2 |
PER101032.E. 3 February 2006. Current status and activities of the Shining Path (Senderoso Luminoso); government and police efforts to address Shining Path actions (August 2004 - January 2006). |
4.3 |
PER101290.E. 5 May 2006. The nature and use of electoral tables (mesas electorales); whether the "president" (titular) of an electoral table can be a candidate in an election; whether the Peruvian authorities conduct security screenings of a potential titular; whether there are pre-requisites to become a titular; whether one needs to register to become a titular and whether this needs to be done in Peru (2004 - April 2006). [Electronic version of attachment(s) not available. Hard copies may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
4.4 |
Peru. 9 April 2006. "2006 Legislative Elections." (Political Database of the Americas)
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5 |
Gender, Domestic Violence and Children |
5.1 |
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5.2 |
PER102406.FE. 15 March 2007. State protection for women victims of domestic violence (March 2005 - February 2007). |
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Sexual Orientation |
6.1 |
PER43413.FE. 3 March 2005. Situation of homosexuals and protection available to people who are ill-treated because of their sexual orientation (August 2003 - March 2005). |
6.2 |
The Associated Press (AP). 14 May 2009. Andrew Whalen. "Peru to Sack 'Scandalous' Gays From Police Force." (ABC News) [Electronic version not available. Hard copy may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
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Criminality and Corruption |
7.1 |
United States (US). 27 February 2009. Department of State. "Peru." International Narcotics Control Strategy Report 2009, Vol. I. |
7.2 |
Canadian Press (CP). 2 June 2008. "Peru's Shining Path Guerrillas on the Rise Again." (Organization of American States (OAS) – Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE)) [Electronic version not available. Hard copy may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
7.3 |
PER102717.E. 6 March 2008. Crime, the effectiveness of the police and state response, including witness protection (2005 - 2007). |
7.4 |
Cable News Network (CNN). 21 April 2009. Arthur Brice. "Shining Path Rebels Stage Comeback in Peru." [Electronic version not available. Hard copy may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
7.5 |
The New York Times. 18 March 2009. Simon Romero. "Cocaine Trade Helps Rebels Reignite War in Peru." [Electronic version not available. Hard copy may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
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Military Service Issues - (No items in this section) |
9 |
Judiciary, Legal and Penal Systems |
9.1 |
Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA). 2007. "Peru." Report on Judicial Systems in the Americas 2006-2007, pp. 386-417. |
9.2 |
PER100151.FE. 14 June 2005. Procedures that citizens must follow to file a complaint or report a crime to the police and the format of the document in which the complaint or report is recorded (March 2003 - May 2005). |
9.3 |
PER100150.FE. 13 June 2005. Redress available to a person mistreated by a government authority (December 2002 - May 2005). |
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Police and Security Forces |
10.1 |
PER42407.E. 19 February 2004. Organizational structure of the police and armed forces. [Electronic version of attachment(s) not available. Hard copies may be viewed in IRB Regional Documentation Centres.] |
10.2 |
PER42480.FE. 12 March 2004. Procedures for filing a complaint against an officer of the Anti-Terrorism Directorate (Dirección Contra el Terrorismo, DIRCOTE); protection available to complainants. |
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Media Freedoms |
11.1 |
Freedom House. 2009. "Peru." Freedom of the Press 2009.
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Religion - (No items in this section) |
13 |
Nationality, Ethnicity and Race |
13.1 |
PER101163.E. 28 March 2006. Racial discrimination against ethnic Chinese; whether they are targeted by criminals due to their ethnicity or perceived financial means; prevalence of disriminatory attitudes and behaviour against them by Peruvian citizens in general; availibility of state protection (2004 - March 2006). |
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Exit/Entry and Freedom of Movement |
14.1 |
PER100305.E. 25 July 2005. Documentation required and procedures to be followed by a parent wishing to travel abroad with a minor child in the absence, or without the consent, of the second parent (October 1997 - July 2005). |
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Labour, Employment and Unions |
15.1 |
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). 2009. "Peru." Annual Survey of Violations of Trade Union Rights 2009.
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16 |
Other - (No items in this section) |