International delegation from Peru arrives in London campaigning for justice for those killed by state police and military
AN international delegation from Peru has arrived in London campaigning for justice for 50 victims killed by the state’s police and military during anti-government protests in 2022-23.
The delegation includes members of some of the deceased’s families and will meet MPs in their campaign.
They will also visit Madrid and Geneva and are supported by human rights organisation Amnesty International.
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