Mass amnesty
Boluarte amnesties hundreds of security forces implicated in human rights abuses in Peru
Police officers, members of self-defense committees, and Peruvian military personnel who were under investigation or convicted of human rights violations between 1980 and 2000 will benefit from an amnesty law passed days ago.
Myanmar junta releases prisoners in mass amnesty move
The mass amnesty granted to 5,774 political prisoners including four prominent foreigners is aimed at improving the junta’s relationship with Western countries, according to observers
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