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Peru’s Government Evaluates New Request for Pardon From Former President Pedro Castillo · Global Voices

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Lima, 4 Jun (EFE).- The Government of Peru is evaluating a new request for pardon that has been filed in favor of former President Pedro Castillo (2021-2022), after having rejected five previous similar requests for formal reasons, reported the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Luis Jiménez. The senior official pointed out that his office received the most recent request on 19 May, after it had been sent from the Government Palace, and that …

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Lima, 4 Jun (EFE).- The Government of Peru is evaluating a new request for pardon that has been filed in favor of former President Pedro Castillo (2021-2022), after having rejected five previous similar requests for formal reasons, reported the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Luis Jiménez. The senior official pointed out that his office received the most recent request on 19 May, after it had been sent from the Government Palace, and that …

The President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Arroyo, did not rule out a possible departure of the Minister of Justice, Luis Jiménez. The consultation arose after it was known that ex-mandator Pedro Castillo submitted a sixth request for presidential pardon to the Ministry of Justice.During an interview in RPP, Arroyo said that all members of the cabinet are under constant review and that such a decision falls solely on the President of the Re…

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Luis Arroyo, president of the Council of Ministers, in an interview with RPP, did not rule out a possible change from the Minister of Justice, Luis Jiménez. This after being consulted on this possibility before a new request for presidential pardon by the former Head of State, Pedro Castillo.► "It is absolutely impossible": Fernando Rospigliosi asks the Minister of Justice not to grant pardon to Pedro CastilloAs it is known, last Wednesday, the …

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On Thursday, the defense of former Peruvian leftist President Pedro Castillo presented a new request for pardon to the country’s presidency, after the executive branch has already refused to grant the measure to the ex-mandatario so that he can get out of jail. Peru’s government dismisses a pardon for Pedro Castillo while the left promises to release the former coup president if he wins the elections Castillo, who tried to dissolve Congress and …

The Minister of Justice detailed that the request entered the Government Palace on May 19. "It is in line to be evaluated along with other files," he said.

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La República broke the news in Lima, Peru on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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