Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (Peru)

Ministry of Justice and Human Rights
Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos
Agency overview
Formed1826 (1826)
Headquarters350 Scipión Llona, Miraflores, Lima
Minister responsible
  • Juan Alcántara Medrano
Websitewww.gob.pe/minjus

The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (Spanish: Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos, MINJUSDH) of Peru 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 minister of justice is Juan Alcántara Medrano since May 2025.

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