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Juan José Santiváñez

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Juan José Santiváñez is a Peruvian politician and lawyer currently participating as a candidate for senator in the 2026 general elections with the Alianza por el Progreso party. He previously served as Minister of the Interior and Minister of Justice and Human Rights during the government of President Dina Boluarte. Educated at the University of San Martín de Porres and holding multiple master's degrees, his career spans legal practice, academic teaching at the National Police of New Peru postgraduate school, and prominent cabinet roles.

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Born
1977-11-21 · 48 years old
Birth place
Jesús María, Lima, Peru
Education
University of San Martín de Porres, National Federico Villarreal University, California Western School of Law, Rey Juan Carlos University
Career
Lawyer, legal advisor, university professor, head of the Cabinet of Advisors for the Ministry of the Interior, Deputy Minister of Internal Order, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Justice and Human Rights

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