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…
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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…
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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 Siesquén Deza, a…
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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 on Peru’s…
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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 Silva,…
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Mining business association warns of a new “wave of violence” against mining operations in Peru
The National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE), the most important union that brings together…
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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…
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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 of President…
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Peruvian manufacturing society tells OAS that Peru is not undergoing a coup
The National Society of Industries (SNI) said on November 2 that “Peru is not undergoing a ‘coup’…
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