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Jan 5, 2017 · Virtual Tie in Castillo-Fujimori Election Results Leads to Call of Fraud. The run-off in Peru’s presidential elections has led to a virtual tie between the socialist candidate Pedro Castillo of Peru Libre and Keiko Fujimori of the conservative party Fuerza Popular.
Peru declares state of emergency in parts of capital after ...
LIMA, 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...
Security Tightens in Lima as Peru Prepares to Host APEC Summit
2 days ago · Nov. 11, 2024, at 9:13 a.m. Security Tightens in Lima as Peru Prepares to Host APEC Summit. More. By Marco Aquino. LIMA (Reuters) - Schools and universities were closed, public employees worked ...
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Oct 24, 2024 · Peru bus drivers strike disrupts Lima amid rising crime concerns. Bus drivers in Peru, angry over violent attacks and extortion, went on strike on Wednesday for the third time in less than a...
Peru declares state of emergency in Lima over protests
Jan 15, 2023 · Peru’s government has declared a state of emergency in the capital Lima and three other regions following protests which have killed at least 42 in recent weeks.
Thousands march on Peru's capital as unrest spreads, building ...
LIMA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters in Peru, many from the country's heavily indigenous south, descended on Lima, the capital, on Thursday, angered by a mounting death toll since...
As deadly protests continue, Peru’s government faces crisis
Jan 25, 2023 · Lima, Peru — Dozens of civilians shot dead by armed forces. The gates of a premier public university stormed by a military tank. Police precincts set aflame.
Peru declares state of emergency in Lima after deadly protests
Jan 15, 2023 · Peru has declared a state of emergency in the capital Lima and three other regions as protests against President Dina Boluarte spread around the country.
Peru Declares National State of Emergency Amid Deadly ...
Dec 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...
Peru President Pedro Castillo impeached by lawmakers | CNN
Dec 8, 2022 · An unfolding situation: Peru’s President Pedro Castillo has been detained by police in the capital city Lima, a source with knowledge of the case told CNNE, after lawmakers voted to oust him in...