Peru
Practice Relating to Rule 134. Women
Section C. Death penalty on pregnant women and nursing mothers
Peru’s IHL Manual (2004) states: “Every effort should be made to avoid the pronouncement of the death penalty on pregnant women or mothers having dependent infants for an offence related to the armed conflict.”
Peru’s IHL and Human Rights Manual (2010) states: “Every effort should be made to avoid the pronouncement of the death penalty on pregnant women or mothers having dependent infants for an offence related to the armed conflict.”