Juan Enrique Alcántara Medrano

Juan Enrique Alcántara Medrano is a Peruvian lawyer and politician who has recently been appointed as the Minister of Justice. He has a background in public administration and law, having served in various governmental positions, including as a fiscal and legal advisor. Alcántara has been involved in several investigations concerning his administrative actions during his tenure as Secretary General of the Municipality of Breña. Notably, he has connections to Nicanor Boluarte, the brother of the current president, which have raised questions about his rise within the government despite ongoing allegations of irregularities in his past roles.