REPRESENTATION (article 24) - PERU - C169 - 2014

Report of the Committee set up to examine the representation alleging non-observance by the Government of Peru of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169), made under article 24 of the ILO Constitution by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), the Trade Union Confederation of the Americas (TUCA) and the Autonomous Workers’ Confederation of Peru (CATP)

Decision

1. In the light of the conclusions set out in the Committee’s report (document GB.327/INS/5/3) the Governing Body:
   • (a) approved the report;
   • (b) requested the Government to continue its efforts to identify those responsible and punish the guilty in the murders of Mr Edwin Chota Valera, Mr Jorge Ríos Pérez, Mr Leoncio Quinticima Meléndez and Mr Francisco Pinedo;
   • (c) requested the Government to take steps to prevent murders and acts of violence and to ensure, in accordance with national legislation, that the complaints lodged by the families of the victims mentioned in the report were addressed;
   • (d)invited the Government to include in its report to the Committee of Experts detailed and updated information on the other issues addressed in the report and in the Committee’s conclusions;
   • (e) made the report contained in document GB.327/INS/5/3 publicly available and closed the present procedure.

1. Report (Document GB.327/INS/5/3, June 2016)