Instituto de Defensa Legal (IDL)

NGO · Lima, Peru

Verified on 3 August 2026

Peruvian institute that defends human rights and the rule of law through legal representation and litigation in national and international courts.

Instituto de Defensa Legal (IDL) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Lima, Peru. Areas of work: criminal and prisoners' rights, civil rights and discrimination, human rights, indigenous rights, public interest litigation. Languages: Spanish.

Areas

• Criminal & prisoners' rights
• Civil rights & discrimination
• Human rights
• Indigenous rights
• Public interest litigation

Languages

Spanish

Other structures in Lima

• Alianza Pro Bono Perú
• Clinica Juridica de Discapacidad y Derechos Humanos PUCP
• Clínica Jurídica de Acciones de Interés Público
• Clínica Jurídica para Migrantes y Refugiados Pedro Arrupe SJ (Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya)
• Clínicas Jurídicas PUCP
• Comision de Derechos Humanos (COMISEDH)
• Comité de América Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer (CLADEM)
• Consultorio Juridico Gratuito PUCP (Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru)
• Consultorios Juridicos Gratuitos (Colegio de Abogados de Lima)
• DEMUS - Estudio para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer

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