Juan-Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo is currently taking the DPhil in Law (international law) at the University of Oxford. He holds a DSocSci from Åbo Akademi (Finland), an LLM from Columbia University (USA), and an LLB from Catholic University of Peru. He is also a law tutor at the University of Oxford.
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Balancing the Protection of Witnesses in English Criminal Law with the Right to a Fair Trial
Like other national and international criminal justice systems, English criminal law has incorporated measures to protect witnesses in adversarial criminal proceedings. While these measures are necessary to keep witness safety/privacy ...
Green Reparations at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: The La Oroya Judgment
The La Oroya judgment, delivered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) on 27 November 2023, but only published late March 2024, constitutes an important legal first in the Court’s reparations jurisprudence and beyond. ...
Investigating Alleged Widespread and/or Systematic Forced Sterilizations in Peru
On 20 April 2015, the Peruvian Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) re-opened an investigation into alleged forced sterilizations of over 2000 persons, mainly peasant and indigenous women. They were allegedly surgically sterilized without ...
