Peru | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Stay on top of Peru latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Peru declares state of emergency in parts of capital after crime spike
WEBLIMA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said on Monday her government has declared a state of emergency in three districts hit by a spike in crime, a measure that allows the...
What's behind the violence, protests in Peru? - NBC News
WEBJan 12, 2023 · By Reuters. At least 40 people have died in clashes between Peruvian security forces and protesters in the Andean country’s worst outbreak of violence in over 20 years, as demonstrators call for...
Peru - BBC News
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Peru president’s brother held in corruption probe. Nicanor Boluarte’s arrest comes weeks after President Dina Boluarte's home was raided over corruption allegations. All the latest content ...
Peru’s new government declares national emergency, gives ... - NBC News
WEBDec 14, 2022 · LIMA, Peru — Peru’s new government declared 30-day national emergency on Wednesday amid violent protests following the ouster of President Pedro Castillo, suspending the rights of people to...
Peru declares nationwide state of emergency as crisis deepens - Al Jazeera
WEBDec 14, 2022 · Peru has declared a nationwide state of emergency amid a week of protest and political upheaval following the removal and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo.
Peru protests: President Castillo imposes curfew in Lima - BBC
WEBApr 5, 2022 · Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, and the port city of Callao following nationwide protests over rising fuel and fertiliser prices. On Sunday, the...
As deadly protests continue, Peru’s government faces crisis
WEBJan 25, 2023 · As deadly protests continue, Peru’s government faces crisis. Analysts warn that violent tactics used to repress protests under President Dina Boluarte will lead to further unrest.
Peru President Pedro Castillo impeached by lawmakers | CNN
WEBDec 8, 2022 · Peru has a new president after a day of high drama in which lawmakers impeached President Pedro Castillo, who had threatened to dissolve Congress.
Peru earthquake: Powerful 7.2 magnitude quake hits west of ... - CNN
WEBJun 28, 2024 · CNN — At least eight people have been injured after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according to...