President of Peru meets with religious leaders amid protest that has left 50 dead | International

After several weeks of protests, which have left 50 dead in Peru, President Dina Boluarte met with religious leaders to seek a way out of the social crisis. The President of Peru, In Boluarte, met this Monday with leaders of a dozen religious organizations to promote the strengthening of dialogue and social peace in the … Read more

Protests against the government in Peru do not stop: reported road blockades in 10 regions of the country | International

Peru reported this Sunday “interrupted traffic” at 99 points that affect 18 national highways in ten regions of the country, mainly in the south, due to anti-government protests that have claimed the lives of 49 people since last December. According to the latest report from the Superintendence of Land Transportation of People, Cargo and Goods … Read more

AMLO suggests that the US participated in a ‘coup’ against Pedro Castillo – El Financiero

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador suggested that the United States was involved in the process that led to the removal of Pedro Castillo as president of Peru. “There are suspicions because They don’t even care about the forms. The first message after the removal of President Castillo was the message from the United States ambassador, … Read more

Chilean elderly couple are trapped in Machu Picchu: they suffer from chronic diseases | National

They were impacted by the consequences of the political crisis and the subsequent closure of airports in Peru. Since then, they have not been able to leave the country. Lilian Blanc (74) and Ramón Barra (78) traveled last week to meet Machu Picchu, Perubeing impacted by the consequences of the political crisis that country is … Read more

The death toll in Peru rises to 22 amid protests over the political crisis | International

According to the reports, in the last few hours civilians died “as a result of the clashes that occurred (…)”, events that have also left 52 injured, of whom 43 are protesters and nine are police officers. At least two more protesters died in clashes with the Police in the Peruvian department of Junín (center), … Read more

Pedro Castillo will serve preventive detention in the same jail as Alberto Fujimori | International

The former president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, will serve 18 months in pretrial detention in the Barbadillo prison, installed in the same police station where ex-governor Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) is serving a 25-year prison sentence for crimes against humanity. The National Penitentiary Institute (INPE) reported this Friday. The organization indicated, in a statement, that the … Read more

18 months of pretrial detention against former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo | International

The Peruvian Judiciary issued a preventive detention for 18 months against former President Pedro Castillo, who is being investigated by the Public Ministry for the crimes of attempted rebellion and violating the Constitution. Supreme Judge Juan Carlos Checkley issued this Thursday 18 months of preventive detention for the former Peruvian president Pedro Castillowhile he is … Read more

Mexico, Argentina, Colombia and Bolivia demand respect for the investiture of Pedro Castillo | International

The governments of Colombia, Mexico, Argentina and Bolivia expressed this Monday “their deep concern over the recent events that resulted in the removal and detention of José Pedro Castillo,” whom they still consider president of Peru and who they see as “victim of undemocratic harassment.” In a joint statement published by the Colombian Foreign Ministry, … Read more