Peru s newly installed President Dina Boluarte sent three ministers to Ica, one of the regions at the heart of recent protests on Monday, in an effort to placate public anger as families in nearby Ayacucho held funerals and mourned for the people killed in the unrest over the last fortnight.
Lima, Dec 16 (EFE).- At least two more protesters died on Friday in clashes with the police in Peru’s central Junin region taking the total number of deaths in widespread protests in the country to 22, authorities said. The protests, which are demanding the closure of Congress, the resignation of the president, Dina Boluarte, and …
Lima, Dec 16 (EFE).- Peru’s accidental president reached out Friday to people protesting the ouster and imprisonment of elected leftist head of state Pedro Castillo, proposing a dialogue to end the unrest that has claimed 20 lives, half of them since the imposition of a nationwide state of emergency. “I have convened the leaders of …
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Peru will declare a nationwide 30-day state of emergency, suspending basic rights in a bid to restore order amid widespread unrest, Defense Minister Alberto Otarola said Wednesday.