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• Peru Congress lowers age of sexual consent to 14, drawing criticism. International Herald Tribune, 22 June 2007. Peru's Congress has voted overwhelmingly to lower the age to 14 for participating in consensual sex, a move some activists said could expose children to sexual abuse.
• Statutory rape law reformed in Peru. Living In Peru, 21 June 2007. The Minister of Women and Social Development, Virginia Borra has always been wary and skeptical of congress' idea to change the age of consent law for sexual activity.

• Multi-country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence: Peru, WHO, 2005 (also available in French and Spanish)
• Silence and Complicity: Violence Against Women in Peruvian Public Health Facilities, Latin American and Caribbean Committee for the Defense of Women’s Rights (CLADEM) and The Center for Reproductive Law and Policy (CRLP), 2003
• Women of the World: Latin America and the Caribbean Progress Report, Center for Reproductive Rights, 2000
• Violencia contra las mujeres en los servicios públicos de salud en el Perú, 1999. Also available in English.
• Women of the World: Laws and Policies Affecting Their Reproductive Lives:Latin America and the Caribbean, Center for Reproductive Rights, 1997
  

• Association of intimate partner physical and sexual violence with unintended pregnancy among pregnant women in Peru, Cripe SM, Sanchez SE, Perales MT, Lam N, Garcia P, Williams MA, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Feb;100(2):104-108. 2008: (Abstract; subscription needed for full text)
• Sexual violence against female domestic workers in Lima, Peru, Ojeda T DVCN Bulletin, Vol 1 (1), March 2007 (Spanish)
  

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