Peruvian activists face potential six-year prison sentences for participation in Cusco Pride March

Proyecta Igualdad reports that five LGBTIQ+ activists are under investigation for their participation in a Pride event in Cusco, facing potential criminal charges that could result in six-year prison terms. The case represents a significant escalation in the legal pressure against civil rights defenders in Peru, though the specific legal basis for the charges remains under scrutiny.