{"id":498498,"date":"2026-01-25T16:23:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T20:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/president-of-peru-announces-a-comprehensive-restructuring-of-the-prison-system\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T16:23:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T20:23:16","slug":"president-of-peru-announces-a-comprehensive-restructuring-of-the-prison-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/president-of-peru-announces-a-comprehensive-restructuring-of-the-prison-system\/","title":{"rendered":"President of Peru announces a comprehensive restructuring of the prison system"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lima.-<\/strong> The interim president of Peru, the right-wing Jos\u00e9 Jer\u00ed, announced a comprehensive restructuring of the country&#8217;s prison system, which will include a new state entity, after finding \u00abcritical administrative deficiencies\u00bb that compromise the operability and control of penal facilities nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\nWithin this comprehensive reform, the creation of the National Superintendency of Infrastructure and Penitentiary Reform (SUNIR) stands out, an entity that will assume the responsibilities of the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE), which until now was in charge of the country&#8217;s prisons.\n\nJer\u00ed led a prison operation early this Sunday, in the style of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, in the prisons of Huacho and Huaral, in the department of Lima, where he explained to local media that this new institution will merge the capabilities of the INPE and the National Program of Youth Centers.\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/internacionales\/iran-instala-mural-con-portaaviones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran installs a mural with a US aircraft carrier attacked amid escalating tensions<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-los-cambios-en-el-sistema\">The System Changes<\/h2>\n\n\nHe pointed out that the objective of this measure is to remedy the vulnerabilities detected in the custody and rehabilitation system.\n\nHe assured that this reform will alter established structures and affect particular interests that have generated a state of institutional comfort, but maintained that this change &#8220;is irreversible in favor of public safety&#8221;.\n\nThe main focus of the National Superintendency of Infrastructure and Penitentiary Reform will be the modernization of prisons and the optimization of internal control protocols, in order to achieve a more efficient management of the resources allocated to the sector.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Peru-reestructuracion-sistema-carcelario-1.webp?resize=900%2C583&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Per\u00fa reestructuraci\u00f3n sistema carcelario\" class=\"wp-image-2442102\" style=\"width:775px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-las-deficiencias-detectadas\">The detected deficiencies<\/h2>\n\n\nThe president visited Anc\u00f3n I penitentiary on the dawn of this Saturday, also in the Lima region, where he acknowledged the existence of administrative deficiencies that demonstrate that the integral restructuring of the system &#8220;is urgent and cannot be postponed&#8221;.\n\nHe detailed that during this visit, it took hours to locate a prisoner who allegedly led a gang of extortionists from the prison, and the prison itself did not know if he was there or if he had been transferred to the maximum security prison of Challapalca a few weeks ago.\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/internacionales\/ue-empieza-reuniones-en-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The EU begins key meetings in India two days before the possible closure of the trade agreement<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n&#8220;When the State cannot accurately determine where an inmate is located, nor what decisions were made about their transfer, the disorder ceases to be an administrative matter and becomes a factor that facilitates the continuity of crime,&#8221; said Jer\u00ed from the prison.\n\nHe maintained that the State cannot allow information gaps regarding the location and status of the prison population, and this case registered in the Anc\u00f3n I prison is a sample of the shortcomings of an obsolete and inefficient registration system.\n\nIn the midst of this crisis in the penitentiary system, this week the head of Peru&#8217;s National Penitentiary Institute, Iv\u00e1n Paredes, announced his resignation from the position, amid rumors of possible irregular hiring within the prison institution.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lima.- The interim president of Peru, the right-wing Jos\u00e9 Jer\u00ed, announced a comprehensive restructuring of the country&#8217;s prison system, which will include a new state entity, after finding \u00abcritical administrative deficiencies\u00bb that compromise the operability and control of penal facilities nationwide. 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