Peru’s democracy in peril as President Castillo faces off with opposition in congress
Lima, Peru -- Tensions between Peru’s President Pedro Castillo and his opposition in congress are…
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Peru’s Congress to debate third impeachment attempt of President Castillo
Lima, Peru -- Peru's Congress approved an impeachment motion against President Pedro Castillo for being…
2 years ago
Young Peruvian invents low-cost, zero electricity refrigerator in country where just 60% of homes own one
In a country where nearly 40% of households do not own a refrigerator, Jorge Luis…
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Peru waiting for OAS report on political crisis
A delegation of the Organization of American States (OAS) said it will release a report…
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A congressional travel ban could prohibit Peru’s president from attending Lula’s inauguration in Brazil
Lima, Peru -- President Pedro Castillo announced earlier this month that Luiz Inácio Lula da…
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Mining business association warns of new “wave of violence” against mining operations in Peru
The National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE), the most important union that brings…
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Alberto Fujimori’s son, Kenji, sentenced to over four years in prison in Peru
Peru's Judiciary sentenced Kenji Fujimori, former congressman and son of former President Alberto Fujimori, to…
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Peru’s Public Ministry requests 36-month pretrial detention for ruling party leader
A prosecutor from Peru's Public Ministry requested 36 months of pretrial detention for the leader…
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Thousands march in Peru against President Pedro Castillo
Thousands took to the streets in Peru on Saturday to demand the resignation or impeachment…
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Peruvian manufacturing society tells OAS that Peru is not undergoing coup
The National Society of Industries (SNI) said on November 2 that “Peru is not undergoing…
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Former advisors to Peruvian President Pedro Castillo placed in pretrial detention
Peruvian Judge Víctor Zúñiga ordered 30 months of “pretrial detention” for three former advisers of…
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United Kingdom to stop requiring visas for Peruvian tourists starting in November
Peruvian tourists wishing to travel to the United Kingdom will no longer need a visitor…
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Vatican returns 3 pre-Columbian mummies to Peru after nearly 100 years
The Vatican returned three pre-Columbian mummies to Peru that were donated for the 1925 Universal…
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President Pedro Castillo removes Peru’s Minister of Health after reports of suspicious bank deposits
Peru's President Pedro Castillo removed Health Minister Jorge López minutes after a report came out…
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OAS activates Democratic Charter in support of Pedro Castillo, sends “high-level” delegation to Peru
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) activated the Inter-American Democratic Charter…
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