Peruvian justice sentences former president Castillo to 36 months in custody
The Peruvian judiciary on Thursday ordered 36 months of preventive detention against former President Pedro Castillo (2021-2022)
March 10, 2023Section
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‘Human rights’ coordinator condemns Boluarte’s repeated repression in the department of Puno
During the political crisis that Peru has been going through since Dec. 7, 2022, the department of Puno, in the...
March 7, 2023
Military personnel drowned while fleeing protesters in Peru
Five military personnel drowned in a river, and one went missing as they tried to flee demonstrators who attacked them...
March 7, 2023
Peru loses half of its glaciers
According to a report, Peru has lost 49.9% of its glaciers and 3.9% of its natural vegetation in the last...
March 6, 2023
Peru’s president to be questioned this week in genocide investigation; understand
Peru's President Dina Boluarte will be questioned personally by the Prosecutor's Office next Tuesday as part of the investigation to...
March 6, 2023
Peruvian Prosecutor’s Office requests 36 months of preventive imprisonment against former president Castillo
The Peruvian Prosecutor's Office requested this Tuesday 36 months of preventive imprisonment for alleged corruption against former president Pedro Castillo...
March 1, 2023
Health emergency declared in 59 districts of Peru due to dengue outbreak
At least 59 districts in 13 regions of Peru have been declared in sanitary emergency for 90 days due to...
February 25, 2023
Peru’s GDP grows 2.7% in 2022
Peru's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.7 percent in 2022, driven by domestic demand that advanced by 2.3 percent,
February 24, 2023
The secret of Peru’s financial soundness and Argentina and Ecuador’s envy
The political crisis that broke out in Peru after the imprisonment of former president Pedro Castillo on December 7, 2022,...
February 23, 2023