Peru Supreme Court Upholds Convictions of 7 Military for Sexual Assaults, Classifies as Crimes Against Humanity

Peru's Transitory Criminal Chamber confirmed convictions of seven military personnel for sexual assaults against women, rejecting the defense of consensual relationships and ruling that witness testimony is not required for sexual violence in military bases. The court classified the acts as crimes against humanity, a significant legal precedent for accountability in Peru's armed forces.

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