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Former President Martín Vizcarra Will Be Transferred to a Regular Prison in Peru.

On Friday, the Government of Peru ordered the transfer of former President Martin Vizcarra Cornejo from Barbadillo’s special penal establishment to the penitentiary called Ancón II, in the far north of Lima. This decision was made public by an official communiqué, in its X account, of the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE) under the Ministry of Justice that administers the country’s prisons. The communiqué states that “the defendant Martin A…

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On Friday, the Government of Peru ordered the transfer of former President Martin Vizcarra Cornejo from Barbadillo’s special penal establishment to the penitentiary called Ancón II, in the far north of Lima. This decision was made public by an official communiqué, in its X account, of the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE) under the Ministry of Justice that administers the country’s prisons. The communiqué states that “the defendant Martin A…

·Washington, United States
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Vizcarra, accused of alleged bribery during his tenure as governor of Moquegua (2011-2014), is held in pretrial detention for five months as his judicial process progresses. The post Martín Vizcarra, first Peruvian former president transferred from Barbadillo to a common prison appeared first on El Diario.

Martín Vizcarra is transferred to Barbadillo prison to serve 5 months of pre-trial detention. The time has come to ‘Lagarto’Ancón will be his destination. Former President Martín Vizcarra will not serve his pre-trial detention in Barbadillo prison, where his predecessors Alejandro Toledo, Pedro Castillo and Ollanta Humala are. INPE decided that the ex-mandator will be transferred to Ancón II prison.

A lawyer, a psychologist and a social worker. A new Technical Classification Board of the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE), made up of professionals from these three areas, will be responsible for analysing and defining whether ex-mandator Martín Vizcarra, who is serving five months of pretrial detention, will continue in Barbadillo prison or if he is reclassified and transferred to another prison. His decision will be made in the next few…

·Lima, Peru
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With this decision, the National Criminal Appeals Chamber will be responsible for deciding the future of the situation of former President Martín Vizcarra.

·Lima, Peru
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Political Prisoner Mario Alberto Hernández Leyva, who was missing for a week after being "kidnapped" by State Security, has reportedly been transferred to "Villa Marista."

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Diario Correo broke the news in Peru on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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