Families of victims gathered at Juliaca’s Inca Manco Capac Airport in Peru commemorated 18 people killed by state agents in 2023 and denounce the obstruction of justice through the deactivation of the investigative team. Family members of the victims mobilized this Friday, January 9, to remember the 18 people killed at Juliaca Airport between 2022 […]

Peru’s interim president, José Jerí, swore in his first ministerial cabinet. The new chief minister criminalizes protest and openly proposes to avoid socialism

The recent removal of President Dina Boluarte by Congress, using the expedient mechanism of “permanent moral incapacity,” is more than just a corruption and jewelry scandal; it is the chronicle of a structural crisis bleeding Peruvian democracy dry. In less than a decade, Peru has seen seven presidents’ parade through office, most ending their terms […]

An in-depth look at the escalating Peru political crisis after Dina Boluarte’s ouster, marking the 7th presidential change in 9 years. Analysis and context. Related: Dina Boluarte denies attempt to leave Peru while Prosecutor’s Office prohibits her departure 7th President in 9 Years Ousted Amid Turmoil The Andean nation plunges deeper into chaos as Congress […]

Peru’s Congress unanimously approved Dina Boluarte’s vacancy in the early hours of Friday morning.

She accepted her removal in a pre-recorded national address cut off mid-broadcast. On Friday, Dina Boluarte accepted her removal as president of Peru in a pre-recorded address that was cut off by all television channels broadcasting it. RELATED: Jose Jeri Assumes Interim Presidency of Peru Following Boluarte’s Ousting by Congressional Vote Earlier in the day, […]

Jeri is the seventh president to take office in Peru over the past ten years.

Peru’s Congress approved the discussion of several motions to oust President Dina Boluarte Zegarra, following the submission and endorsement of five proposals seeking to declare her unfit to carry out presidential duties, amid a crisis marked by violence, the repression of protests by transport workers, and unanswered demands from Indigenous and social organizations throughout her […]

Peru under Dina Boluarte is burning with protests and discontent. With an approval rating barely scraping 4%, her government is sustained by a fragile political framework and increasing repression. What began as an outburst of rejection against Peru’s economic system has become a widespread outcry against a decaying political system, driven primarily by a Generation […]

Peru’s “Generation Z” protests escalated into clashes with police in Lima, leaving three injured and raising alarm over press repression and excessive force.