Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (Peru)

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The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights of Peru (Spanish: Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos) is the government ministry charged with advising the President of Peru in judicial matters.

The ministry is responsible of the national prison system as well as the state's relationship with the Roman Catholic Church in Peru.

The current minister of Justice is .

List of ministers[]

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Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (1845-1852)[]

Minister	Term	President
	1845-1848	Ramón Castilla
	1848
Felipe Pardo y Aliaga	1848-1849
	1849

Ministers of Justice, Instruction, Charity and Ecclesiastical Businesses (1852-1856)[]

Minister	Term	President
	1851-1852	José Rufino Echenique
	1852-1853
	1853
	1853
Blas José Alzamora Seminario	1854-1855
	1855
Juan Manuel del Mar Bernedo	1855

Ministers of Justice, Instruction and Charity (1856-1862)[]

Minister	Term	President
	1856-1857	Ramón Castilla
Luciano María Cano y Dávila	1857-1859
	1859-1860
Juan Oviedo	1860-1862

Ministers of Justice, Instruction, Worship and Charity (1862-1896)[]

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Ministers of Justice, Instruction and Worship (1896-1911)[]

Minister	Term	President
	1896-1897	Nicolás de Piérola
José Antonio de Lavalle y Pardo	1897-1898
José Jorge Loayza	1898-1899
	1899-1900	Eduardo López de Romaña
Ezequiel Vega	1900
	1900
	1900-1901
	1901			1901-1902
José Viterbo Arias	1902
Telémaco Orihuela	1902
	1903-1904		Manuel Candamo
Jorge Polar Vargas	1904-1906	José Pardo (1.º gov.)
	1906-1908
	1908-1909	Augusto B. Leguía (1.º gov.)
Matías León Baltazara	1909-1910
Antonio Flores Rondón	1910
	1910
Antonio Flores Rondón	1910

Ministers of Justice, Instruction, Worship and Charity (1911-1935)[]

Minister	Term	President
	1911-1912	Augusto B. Leguía (1.º gov.)
Francisco Moreyra y Riglos	1912-1913	Guillermo Billinghurst
Alfredo Solf y Muro	1913
	1913-1914
	1914	Óscar R. Benavides (1.º gov.)
Luis Julio Menéndez	1914
	1914
Daniel Isaac Castillo	1914-1915
Plácido Jiménez	1915
	1915-1917	José Pardo (2.º gov.)
	1917-1918
	1918-1919
	1919
	1919	Augusto B. Leguía (2.º gov.)
	1919-1920
Óscar C. Barrós Mesinas	1920-1922
	1922-1924
	1924-1926
	1926-1929
J. Matías León Carrera	1929-1930
	1930
Arturo Zapata Vélez	1930	Manuel M. Ponce B. (Junta Militar)
Armando Sologuren	1930	(Junta Militar)
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero	1930-1931
	1931
José Gálvez Barrenechea	1931	David Samanez Ocampo (Junta Nacional)
	1931-1932
Eufrasio Álvarez	1932
	1932
	1932
Alberto Ballón Landa	1932
Wenceslao Delgado	1932
Wenceslao Delgado	1932-1933	Óscar R. Benavides (2.º gov.)
	1933
	1933-1934
	1934
	1934-1935
Ernesto Montagne Markholz	1935

Ministers of Justice and Worship (1935-1942)[]

Minister	Periodo	President
Wenceslao Delgado	1935-1936	Óscar R. Benavides (2.º gov.)
	1936
	1936-1937
	1937-1939
	1939			1939
	1939-1942		Manuel Prado Ugarteche (1.º gov.)

Ministers of Justice and Labor (1942-1949)[]

Minister	Term	President
	1939-1943	Manuel Prado Ugarteche (1.º gov.)
	1943-1944
Manuel Cisneros Sánchez	1944-1945
Luis Alayza y Paz Soldán	1945	José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
	1945-1947
	1947
Armando Artola del Pozo	1947-1948
Alejandro Villalobos Carranza	1948
José León Barandiarán	1948
Marcial Merino	1948-1949	Junta Militar
Armando Artola del Pozo	1949

Ministers of Justice and Worship (1949-1981)[]

Minister	Term	President
Augusto Romero Lovo	1949-1950	Junta Militar
	1950-1952	Manuel A. Odría
	1952-1955
	1955-1956
	1956-1958	Manuel Prado Ugarteche (2.º gov.)
Manuel Cisneros Sánchez	1958
Ulises Montoya Manfredi	1958-1959
Raúl Gómez de la Torre Tamayo	1959-1960
José Merino Reyna	1960-1961
	1961-1962
Juan Orrego Aguinaga	1962-1963	Junta de govierno
Luis Bedoya Reyes	1963	Fernando Belaunde Terry (1.º gov.)
Emilio Llosa Ricketts	1963-1965
Carlos Fernández Sesarego	1965
Valentín Paniagua Corazao	1965-1966
Roberto Ramírez del Villar Beaumont	1966
	1966-1967
Luis Rodríguez Mariátegui Proaño	1967
José Morales Urresti	1967-1968
Luis Lazarte Ferreyros	1968
	1968
Elías Mendoza Habersperger	1968
Alfonso Navarro Romero	1968-1969	Juan Velasco Alvarado
Luis Vargas Caballero	1969-1975
Felipe Osterling Parodi	1980-1981	Fernando Belaunde Terry

Ministers of Justice (1981-2011)[]

Minister	Periodo	President
	1981-1982	Fernando Belaunde Terry (2.º gov.)
Armando Buendía Gutiérrez	1982-1983
	1983-1984
Max Arias-Schreiber Pezet	1984
Alberto Musso Vento	1984-1985
Luis Gonzales Posada	1985-1986	Alan García (1.º gov.)
Carlos Blancas Bustamante	1986-1988
Gonzalo Durand Aspíllaga	1988
Camilo Carrillo Gómez	1988
César Delgado Barreto	1988-1989
María Bockos Heredia de Grillo [1st female]	1989-1990
Joffré Fernández Valdivieso	1990
Augusto Antonioli Vásquez	1990-1991	Alberto Fujimori
Fernando Vega Santa Gadea	1991-1996
Carlos Eduardo Hermoza Moya	1996-1997
Alfredo Quispe Correa	1997-1999
María Carlota Valenzuela de Puelles	1999
Jorge Bustamante Romero	1999
	1999-2000
	2000-2001	Valentín Paniagua
Fernando Olivera Vega	2001-2002	Alejandro Toledo
Fausto Alvarado Dodero	2002-2004
	2004
Carlos Gamarra Ugaz	2004-2005
	2005
	2005-2006
María Zavala Valladares	2006-2007	Alan García (2.º gov.)
Rosario Fernández Figueroa	2007-2009
Aurelio Pastor	2009-2010
Víctor García Toma	2010
Rosario Fernández Figueroa	2010-2011
	2011	Ollanta Humala

Ministers of Justice and Human Rights (2011-)[]

Minister	Term	President
Juan Jiménez Mayor	2011-2012	Ollanta Humala
	2012-2013
	2013-2015
	2015
	2015
	2015-2016
María Soledad Pérez Tello de Rodríguez	2016-2017	Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
	2017-2018
	2018	Martín Vizcarra
Vicente Zeballos Salinas	2018-	Martín Vizcarra

Public offices[]

• National Penitentiary Institute (Peru)

See also[]

• Council of Ministers of Peru
• Justice ministry
• Ministro de Justicia y Derechos Humanos del Perú (Minister of Justice and Human Rights of Peru)
• National Police of Peru

External links[]

• Ministerio de Justicia (Official site - Spanish)

References[]