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Published on 00:19 GMT

Peru’s Foreign Ministry Dismisses UN Resolution, Rejects Pedro Castillo’s Release

Peru’s Foreign Ministry formally stated that the recent report issued by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention lacks binding character for the state. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs argued that the ruling constitutes solely the opinion of …

Source: Orinoco Tribune - Pending
Published on 00:20 GMT

Peru man arrested on assault, weapons charges

PERU — A local man was arrested on multiple charges Friday after allegedly confronting police while armed with weapons, damaging a police cruiser and trashing property inside the jail. Bert Holmquist, 43, was charged following the 10 a.m. incident with two …

Source: Sun Journal - Maine - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

The people resisting Peru’s illegal goldrush

Precious metal mafias are destroying lives and habitats in the Amazon – with help from the international trading system. Vanessa Baird explains how. Diana lives in Huánuco, a part of the Amazon where the fever for illicit gold is running high – with …

Source: New Internationalist - Left-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Milei planning trips to Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia – and UK?

Those close to President Javier Milei insist that the construction of a regional political bloc of like-minded leaders is not on his agenda. They say it is neither a priority nor a strategic objective and that no such plan has been drawn up. Yet the …

Source: Buenos Aires Times - Neutral
Published on 08:41 GMT

Electoral setback in Colombia opens a new phase of struggle

First published at New Politics. The razor thin loss of the left in the presidential election in Peru and the left’s rejection of the legitimacy of the election of US citizen and ultra-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia have set the stage …

Source: LINKS - Left-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2026

World AFP Peru president-elect Fujimori calls for political 'reconciliation'

Peru's conservative president-elect Keiko Fujimori called Wednesday for the "reconciliation" of political forces, after a decade of instability in the Andean nation that has seen it burn through eight leaders. Fujimori, 51, won the June 7 …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Peru Court Reviews Pedro Castillo Habeas Corpus Case

A Peruvian court has admitted a habeas corpus petition for former President Pedro Castillo as left-wing parties and social organizations pursue legislative reforms on organized crime and human rights. A Peruvian court has agreed to review a habeas corpus …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Fujimori takes on Peru's presidency with security and national unity as her main challenges

Wednesday, July 15th 2026 - 07:07 UTC Fujimori will govern a country fractured by inequality, ideological divisions, and territorial tensions, with the Andean south as the main focus of resistance to her authority Keiko Fujimori, 51, received on Wednesday …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Former Peruvian President Toledo Seeks Pardon on Health Grounds

Kathmandu. Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence for a corruption case, has formally requested the government to grant him a pardon on humanitarian grounds, citing his deteriorating health. His lawyers …

Source: Ratopati - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Peru: President Balcazar leads third 2026 National Citizen Security Council session

The Head of State highlighted that CONASEC is an important coordination and joint action forum that reaffirms the Peruvian State's commitment to protecting citizens, safeguarding internal order, and preserving social peace. "Citizen security is, …

Source: Andina - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Peru's President: We are strengthening police intelligence and technology to combat crime

He explained that these measures are complemented by targeted interventions, the strengthening of the operational capabilities of the Peruvian National Police, the recovery of public spaces, as well as closer coordination among the National Government, …

Source: Andina - Pro-Government
Published on 04:38 GMT

Javier Negre Inc, the hoax multinational

In person, Javier Negre has two modes. Either he doesn’t look you in the eye and answers you in monosyllables, or else he gives you his full attention and energy. If he is interested, he can talk for hours as if someone had pressed a button at the base of …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Timber Lakes resident composes a hobby around Native American-style flutes

Timber Lakes resident Russ Jones is a Toltec master who takes people on spiritual journeys to the high Andes in Peru, and he is also a voting member of the Recording Academy, commonly known as the Grammys. But Jones’ love lies with Native-American style …

Source: Park Record - Utah - Neutral
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Alejandro Toledo requests a presidential pardon in Peru for humanitarian reasons

The former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo, imprisoned after being sentenced for accepting bribes and for money laundering linked to the 'Odebrecht case', has submitted a request for a presidential pardon for humanitarian reasons, alleging that …

Source: Democrata - Neutral
Published on Jul 13, 2026

Roberto Sanchez Calls on Peru’s Interim President to Free Pedro Castillo

Peruvian Former President Pedro Castillo (L). X/ @canalN_ July 13, 2026 Hour: 1:59 pm 🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF On Monday, former presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez called on Peru’s Interim President Jose Maria Balcazar to release imprisoned …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Essex County, New Jersey Sanctuary Politicians Enact New Law Refusing to Notify ICE Law Enforcement Before Releasing ...

These policies will make New Jersey less safe by releasing criminals to perpetrate more crimes and create more victims WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after Essex County, New Jersey …

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Published on Jul 17, 2026

The World Cup’s heritage of theft and conspiracy

Last week, with just 13 minutes left of regulation time, Egypt was leading Argentina 2-0. A classic upset seemed imminent. But lo, the spirit of Diego Maradona shone benevolently upon La Albiceleste and the reigning world champions, led by their genius …

Source: The Saturday Paper - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Stories that caught our eye: July 10 to 17

FINALISSIMA Since this weekly was last published, Argentina has cleared both the World Cup quarter-finals and semi-finals to reach tomorrow’s final against Spain. Last Saturday Lionel Scaloni’s team made heavy weather of eliminating Switzerland, despite …

Source: Buenos Aires Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Habeas Corpus Calls for Peruvian President Pedro Castillo Immediate Release

Peruvian president Pedro Castillo. Photo: X July 11, 2026 Hour: 12:23 pm 🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF The lawyer for former President Pedro Castillo (2021-2022), Walter Ayala, filed a habeas corpus petition seeking the immediate release of the former …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Sterling man sentenced to five years in prison for trading in child sexual abuse material

John Joseph Chanel, 37, of Sterling, was sentenced to five years in prison for receipt of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Petersburg methamphetamine dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison

Rayquan Tyrell Coleman, 30, of Petersburg, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 23:55 GMT

WEINER COUNCILMAN CHARGED WITH STALKING AFTER ASP INVESTIGATION

July 17, 2026 WEINER, Ark. — On Monday, July 13, 2026, Weiner Councilman Arthur Booth turned himself in at the Poinsett County Detention Center, where he was charged with three counts of Third-Degree Stalking. Booth’s arrest comes after an Arkansas State …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 22:18 GMT

Army sergeant sentenced to 14 years in prison for child sexual abuse crimes during Fort Knox court-martial

FORT KNOX, Ky. – An Army sergeant who initiated sexually explicit communications with five children and produced, received and possessed child pornography pleaded guilty to his crimes during his court-martial July 8–9 at the Fort Knox Courtroom. Sgt. Jacob …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 21:54 GMT

New Superintendent at Colwell Probation Detention Center

Jennifer DeFillippes Promoted FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Tyrone Oliver announced the promotion of Jennifer DeFillippes Assistant Superintendent at Colwell Probation Detention Center (PDC), to Superintendent at …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Prison Fellowship Urges Congress To Fully Fund Federal Prisons, Strengthen Public Safety

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, joined a coalition …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 18:55 GMT

SLED Charges Florence County Man with Three Counts of Insurance Fraud in Two Counties

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Cornelius Travis Jones, 46, with Presenting a False Claim for Insurance Payment – Value More Than $2,000 but Less Than $10,000 on Thursday, July 16, 2026. He was booked into the Florence County …

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 02:31 GMT

Secretary Read Pushes Back on DHS Secretary Mullin’s Newest Threats Against Election Workers

Today, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened state elections officials with fines and jail time if they don’t participate in the federal government’s unlawful attempts to control how states run elections. To date, the Trump …

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Personal Injury Lawyer in Lee’s Summit, MO, Demonstrates Commitment to Legal Excellence

LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kelly & Jansen LLC, a respected legal firm headquartered in Lee’s Summit, MO, continues to strengthen its reputation for delivering professional representation in …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 22:53 GMT

Phillips Law Group Attorney Montana Thompson Secures $1.5M Settlement for Flagstaff Client in I-40 Truck Crash

Settlement provides recovery for an Arizona client who suffered life-threatening injuries after a commercial truck struck his vehicle. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phillips Law Group attorney Montana Thompson …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

Zeidman Law Offices Highlights Divorce and Child Custody Legal Services for Families in Vaughan

The Vaughan-area law firm provides practical legal guidance for individuals navigating divorce, separation, support and property-related family law matters. VAUGHAN, ON, CANADA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zeidman Law Offices is …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 21:55 GMT

Half of separating couples now face the family court with no lawyer, so a new free tool helps them fight less by text

Mediationguide.co.uk launches with a free Text Tone-Checker tool that takes the heat out of co-parenting messages, with family mediation guides, stats and news. BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 49 per …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 21:27 GMT

The Raimondo Law Firm Secures $900,000 Settlement for Long Island Client Injured in Bus Rear-End Collision

Suffolk County Personal Injury Lawyers Obtain $900,000 Settlement for Client Injured in Commercial Vehicle Collision LAKE GROVE, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Raimondo Law Firm, a personal injury practice based on …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Michigan Family Law Firm, Wilson Kester, Named One of America’s Fastest-Growing Public Companies

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wilson Kester is proud to announce its inclusion on the 2026 Inc. 5000, the prestigious annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. This …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

Military Hall of Famer hits “monster bench press” numbers in age category

Marine Infantry leader and 67-year-old stroke survivor bench-presses 315 lbs. after hitting near record numbers in previous sets COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sixty-seven-year old stroke survivor and formerly …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Olga Phillips Named One of the Top 50 Phoenix Women Leaders in Business

Phillips Law Foundation founder recognized for leadership, philanthropy and commitment to creating meaningful change throughout Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olga Phillips, founder of the Phillips Law …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

Skipton faces Northern Rock-style confidence warning as £90m Isle of Man case risks triggering debt shock

The Armadillo reports, experts believe Skipton Building Society faces a 'crisis of confidence' after, £90m Isle of Man case involving subsidiary LSH, escalates. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Analysts warn …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:44 GMT

Baker Law Group, PLLC Launches Nationwide Patent Litigation Practice Led by Attorney Michael Smith

Senior Associate Attorney Michael Smith brings 24 years of trial and patent litigation experience to the firm's new nationwide practice. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baker Law Group, PLLC has launched a …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

Baker Law Group, PLLC to Host Colorado Real Estate Law Webinar for Landlords and Property Owners

Baker Law Group, PLLC will address landlord-tenant law updates, eviction, foreclosure, and commercial and residential leasing in an upcoming Colorado webinar. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baker Law Group, PLLC …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

BrooksStone Law & Counsel Highlights Preventative Legal Strategy to Help Idaho Businesses Reduce Costly Legal Disputes

Firm's approach emphasizes proactive planning, education, and practical legal guidance to prevent problems from becoming lawsuits. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BrooksStone Law & Counsel is highlighting …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Ontario firearm amnesty extended, but prohibited firearm owners may still face criminal charges, warns Kruse Law

Federal extension following constitutional challenge before the Supreme Court of Canada does not provide blanket immunity for prohibited firearm owners. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The federal government's …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

K Altman Law Calls for Clearer, Fairer College AI Misconduct Processes Following Brown Classroom Cheating Allegations

AI misconduct cases are growing fast. K Altman Law says students deserve clear rules, reliable evidence, and fair disciplinary processes. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law is urging colleges and …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 13:51 GMT

85% of Disrupted Passengers Never Complain — Even as Europe's Heatwaves Keep Disrupting Flights

85% of disrupted flight passengers never complain, even as Europe faces its third heatwave of 2026 and fresh waves of delays and cancellations. WOLVERHAMPTON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Europe is in the grip of its third …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Theodore Wagner Debuts a Field Guide to Reading the News Critically: Distortion, Deception, and Dramatics

A public administrator's case for reading and watching the news with skepticism instead of giving up on it. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Theodore Wagner's new book makes an unfashionable argument: the answer …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Bail Bonds Now Expands Licensed Local Agent Coverage Across Brevard County

Statewide bail agency adds around the clock local support across Brevard County and surrounding Space Coast communities as the county's population grows. PALM BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bail Bonds Now has …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 06:02 GMT

Huprich Law Firm Files Wrightwood Disability and Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Internet Service Provider

Huprich Law Firm files Case No. CIVSB2619513 alleging disability discrimination, retaliation, CFRA violations, and race discrimination. WRIGHTWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Huprich Law Firm, led by California …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 05:54 GMT

Cory Wilson Earns 2026 ThreeBestRated® Recognition for Defending Rights and Excellence in Criminal Defence in Calgary

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Facing criminal charges can be one of the stressful and life-altering experiences a person can encounter. The legal process is often complex and the consequences that can affect an individual’ …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 04:49 GMT

FTC Magnuson-Moss Enforcement: How Federal Action Strengthens Individual Lemon Law Claims

Recent federal warranty guidance works alongside state lemon laws to give consumers more than one route to a remedy. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumers researching a defective vehicle in 2026 often …

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