Peru elections: New poll shows technical tie between Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori
The presidential candidates in Peru, Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori, are in a technical tie, with 42.6% and 41.7%, according...
May 28, 2021Section
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The return of terrorism? Peru debates massacres, drugs and politics
Sendero Luminoso (SL), the brutal terrorist group that marked Peru's recent history, apparently reappeared in the country's political life with...
May 28, 2021
Terrorist massacre could reshuffle the cards in Peru’s polarized election campaign
A brutal terrorist massacre, apparently caused by the remnants of the Shining Path in a remote and jungle region of...
May 24, 2021
Alleged terrorist attack leaves at least 18 dead in central Peruvian jungle
An alleged attack by a column of the Shining Path terrorist group has left at least 18 dead in the...
May 24, 2021
Peru elections: Ideological clashes mark debate between Castillo and Fujimori technical teams
In the final stretch of the polarized electoral campaign in Peru, the technical teams of presidential candidates Pedro Castillo and...
May 24, 2021
Castillo leads Fujimori by more than ten points, according to new poll (May 23)
The far-left candidate Pedro Castillo has increased his lead to more than 10 points over the authoritarian right-wing Keiko Fujimori,...
May 23, 2021
Peru: Opposition starts its electoral campaign against Keiko Fujimori
Fifteen days before the second round of elections in Peru, anti-Fujimorism took to the streets in more than twenty cities...
May 23, 2021
Chile and USA are vaccination champions, but the Americas are global laggards
Immunization is advancing unstoppably in Chile and the United States, which have already vaccinated more than 60% of their citizens...
May 21, 2021
Peru elections: Castillo’s lead over Fujimori grows to more than 6 points
Peruvian presidential candidate Pedro Castillo (far-left) has slightly increased his lead to more than 6 points over Keiko Fujimori (authoritarian...
May 21, 2021