Peru’s deadly protests: what is happening and why are people so …
WebFeb 8, 2023 · Demonstrations and roadblocks have toughened in impoverished areas in southern Peru which have borne the brunt of the deadly violence which has claimed close to 50 lives amid accusations that the ...
What's behind the violence, protests in Peru? - NBC News
WebJan 12, 2023 · By Reuters. At least 40 people have died in clashes between Peruvian security forces and protesters in the Andean country’s worst outbreak of violence in over 20 years, as demonstrators call for ...
Peru declares state of emergency in parts of capital after crime …
WebLIMA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said on Monday her government has declared a state of emergency in three districts hit by a spike in crime, a measure that allows the ...
Peru extends state of emergency amid deadly protests | CNN
WebJan 16, 2023 · CNN —. Peru is seeing some of its worst violence in decades, which erupted last month following the ousting of former President Pedro Castillo, as protesters who oppose the current government ...
Amid Deadly Protests, Peru Declares a National State of Emergency
WebDec 14, 2022 · LIMA, Peru — The government of Peru declared a nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday as it sought to control widespread violence following the ouster last week of the country’s elected ...
As deadly protests continue, Peru’s government faces crisis
WebJan 25, 2023 · Al Jazeera spoke to protesters, political analysts and workaday Peruvians about possible solutions to a crisis that has laid bare Peru’s deep-rooted social inequality — and has academics ...
After weeks of violent protests, what is happening in Peru?
Web19 Jan 2023. Thousands of protesters in Peru have converged in the capital Lima to show support for ousted former President Pedro Castillo and to demand the resignation of current President Dina...
Peru President Castillo Ousted and Arrested After Moving to …
WebDec 7, 2022 · By day’s end, Pedro Castillo, 53, was ousted from power and under arrest. Dina Boluarte, his vice president, was sworn in as president and became the first woman to lead Peru. It was a cinematic ...
Peru declares nationwide state of emergency as crisis deepens
WebDec 14, 2022 · Peru has declared a nationwide state of emergency amid a week of protest and political upheaval following the removal and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo.
What Is Behind the Political Turmoil in Peru? - The New York Times
WebDec 15, 2022 · The government of Peru on Wednesday declared a nationwide state of emergency. The measure suspended the rights of assembly and freedom of transit , among other civil liberties, for 30 days, said ...
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