Human rights tribunal orders Peru to compensate family for death linked to forced sterilization in 1997
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled that Peru must pay compensation for the death of a woman who underwent forced sterilization in 1997 during the presidency of Alberto Fujimori.
Peruvian state responsible for mother’s death in forced sterilisation, court rules
A human rights court in Latin America has ruled that the Peruvian state is responsible for the death of Celia Ramos, who died after being coerced into a sterilisation procedure in 1997.