The report “Cruelty Made Routine” has just been published, focusing on the criminalization of abortion in Peru between 2012 and 2022. It presents data on how people who have abortions end up facing unjust legal processes without guarantees. The report analyzes 100 judicial sentences and 15 criminal files, finding a pattern of “due process violations, stigmatization, threats, and improper use of evidence.” This first installment on Peru is part of the regional initiative “It Could Be Me: For Health Without Fears,” which documents how criminal justice systems operate regarding alleged…
