¿Por qué Perú no logra salir de su crisis política?
La presidenta peruana Dina Boluarte tiene varias investigaciones en curso. Una de ellas la relaciona con la muerte violenta de decenas de manifestantes durante las protestas contra su gobierno el año pasado; otra, por enriquecimiento ilícito y por no declarar las costosas joyas y relojes que según ella le prestaron; y una más por encubrimiento […]
LGBTQIAP2S+ Outrage over Peru Declaring Transgenderism a Mental Illness
The Peruvian government this weekend signed a decree defining transsexuality as a mental disorder as part of an update to the country’s Essential Health Insurance Plan (PEAS), sparking outrage from the LGBTQIAP2S+ community. According to the Peruvian government, the definition is intended to provide health insurance coverage to transgender and other gender-identifying people, but the […]
Peru calls transgender people ‘mentally ill’ in new classification
The government of Peru has issued a decree classifying transsexualism, transvestism, and other gender identities as a “mental illness.” The decree, signed on Friday, May 10, by Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, the minister of health, and the minister of the economy, states that people diagnosed with “transsexualism, dual-role transvestism, gender identity disorder in childhood, other […]
Peru Officially Classifies Transgender, Nonbinary Individuals As ‘Mentally Ill’
(Photo by Holly Adams/Getty Images) OAN’s James Myers2:42 PM – Wednesday, May 15, 2024 The Peruvian government has officially announced that it will classify transgender, non-binary, and even intersex people as “mentally disabled.” advertisement The paper said the decision was taken to ensure that the country’s public health service has “full guarantees of mental health […]
Peru classifies trans, intersex people as ‘mentally ill’
The Peruvian government has officially classified transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people as “mentally disabled.” The controversial decision was taken to ensure that the country’s public health services can “guarantee full mental health medical care” to the trans community, Peru’s Ministry of Health explained: According to the Telegraph. The legislation would change language in essential health […]
Amenazan a líder de la mayor organización indígena de la Amazonía de Perú
LIMA — La mayor organización indígena de la Amazonía de Perú denunció el viernes que uno de sus máximos líderes quien ha denunciado por años la tala y deforestación de los bosques fue amenazado con una frase escrita en una pared de su casa. “No vivirás” fue la frase que escribieron con tinta negra en […]
¿Cómo será y qué significa para Perú el gran aeropuerto que estrenará a fin de año?
LIMA — Será tres veces mayor que el actual aeropuerto más importante del país y la primera terminal de Sudamérica con un sistema de aislamiento sísmico -bastante útil si se es parte del Cinturón de Fuego del Pacífico como lo es Perú-, al tiempo que usará tecnología de vanguardia en la gestión de tráfico de […]
Peru arrests an Iranian man accused of planning an attack on an Israeli citizen
LIMA, Peru (AP) – Peruvian police said Friday they have arrested an Iranian national believed to be a member of Iran’s Quds Force on suspicion of plotting to kill Israeli citizens in the South American country. Majid Azizi, 56, was arrested in Lima on Thursday along with two Peruvian nationals, General Oscar Arriola, Peru’s police […]