Peru: Boluarte insists she will not resign
Peru's president, Dina Boluarte, has again ruled out that she will leave office, affirming that with her resignation, "the crisis...
February 9, 2023Section
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Peru’s Armed Forces chief vows to restore order in the country
General Manuel Gomez de la Torre, head of the Joint Command of the Peruvian Armed Forces, promised on Wednesday that...
February 9, 2023
Peru: Vladimir Cerrón sentenced to four years in prison
Peruvian Justice has sentenced this Tuesday a four-year prison term against the secretary general of Peru Libre party, Vladimir Cerrón,
February 8, 2023
Pedro Castillo calls the current Peruvian government “genocidal” and “dictatorial”
The former president of Peru, Pedro Castillo (2021-2022), affirmed that he still considers himself head of state of this country;
February 7, 2023
Peru declares state of emergency in seven regions
The Peruvian government has imposed a 60-day state of emergency in seven regions of the country following protests against the...
February 6, 2023
Opinion: Peru Congress ignores key demands of nationwide protests
The Peruvian Congress has rejected, with 75 votes against, the proposal of congressman Jaime Quito (Perú Libre) for early elections
February 6, 2023
More than 150 journalists attacked in Peru, often by Police, while covering protests
The National Association of Peruvian Journalists (ANP) reported on Friday (3) that 153 journalists were attacked while covering the anti-government...
February 4, 2023
Peru’s Congress rejects for the third time the call for elections in 2023
The Peruvian Congress rejected on Thursday, Feb. 2, a bill to call general elections still in 2023, which also included...
February 3, 2023
Petroperu denounces “new attack” against oil pipeline in Amazon region
A "new attack" against the Norperuvian Oil Pipeline (ONP) was registered this Thursday at kilometer 399+861 of Section II, in...
February 3, 2023