Peru Congress Demands Compliance with IACHR Ruling on La Oroya Compensation

A multipartisan group of Peruvian congress members is demanding the government comply with an Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruling to compensate 80 victims of pollution in La Oroya, including families of six deceased. The deadline for payments expired on March 22, 2025, and no compensation has been delivered. This highlights ongoing state non-compliance with international human rights obligations, potentially straining domestic political and diplomatic relations.

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