Peru’s elite, in panic over Castillo’s likely victory, stash cash at home or abroad
In Lima, Peru's capital, concerns are growing among the small but powerful urban elite about the likely election of a...
June 15, 2021Section
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No end in sight in Peru: Fujimori proposes audit and legal action against authorities
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peru entered a decisive week to learn its new president-elect, in the middle of the...
June 14, 2021
Peru election: Keys to know who will become president and what remains to be done
The tally of last Sunday's Peruvian presidential elections leaves Pedro Castillo, from the far left, as the most voted candidate....
June 13, 2021
Pedro Castillo’s party will have the largest minority in the Peruvian Congress
The Peru Libre party, of presidential candidate Pedro Castillo, will have the first minority in the Peruvian Congress, occupying 37...
June 13, 2021
Keiko Fujimori’s crusade to annul votes leads Peru to unusual tension
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The crusade of Keiko Fujimori (authoritarian right) to annul thousands of votes of the Peruvian...
June 12, 2021
Controversy in Peru over President Sagasti’s call to Nobel prize winner Vargas Llosa
The confirmation that Peru's President Francisco Sagasti called Nobel Literature Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa to discuss the Peruvian presidential...
June 11, 2021
Latin American left goes ahead and celebrates Castillo’s “triumph” in Peru
Anticipating the official confirmation of the Peruvian electoral authorities, the Latin American left celebrated this Thursday what it already considers...
June 11, 2021
Peru elections: Castillo wins in vote count that Fujimori calls fraudulent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The recount of the Peruvian presidential elections reached its final stretch amid lawsuits, revision of...
June 11, 2021
Castillo leads the Peruvian elections with 100 % of the precincts processed
With 100 % of the precincts processed and 99.295 % counted, Pedro Castillo, is the candidate with the most votes...
June 10, 2021