University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository NotiSur Latin America Digital Beat (LADB) 2-16-1993 U.S. State Department Human Rights Report On Peru, 1992 Erika Harding Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/notisur Recommended Citation Harding, Erika. "U.S. State Department Human Rights Report On Peru, 1992." (1993). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/notisur/ 10809 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Latin America Digital Beat (LADB) at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in NotiSur by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. LADB Article Id: 058027 ISSN: 1060-4189 U.S. State Department Human Rights Report On Peru, 1992 by Erika Harding Category/Department: General Published: Tuesday, February 16, 1993 [Below is a textual reproduction of the second part of the US State Department's 1992 Human Rights report on Peru, released in January in Lima. Although the LADB does not generally reproduce government documents, we feel that the detailed information contained in the report would be of service to our readers. The first half of the report was published in the 02/09/93 edition of NotiSur.] Section 2. Respect for Civil Liberties, Including: a. Freedom of Speech and Press The Constitution provides for freedom of speech and the press. With eight television stations, one cable television system, 72 radio stations, and 18 daily newspapers in Lima alone, Peruvians have access to a broad range of opinion and information. The Government owns one of the three national television networks, a radio network, and one newspaper.