Lima, Dec 23 (EFE).- A Peruvian Supreme Court has declared unfounded the review of the preventive detention ordered against ousted president Pedro Castillo for the failed coup attempt of December 7, 2022, confirming the validity of the measure, according to a resolution published Saturday. Castillo has an 18-month preventive detention for the alleged crime of …
Like fears of communist subversion during the Cold War, claims that the Left will destroy the economy and end freedom persist in Latin American elections, in spite of their ridiculousness.
“It is very doubtful that Peru's oligarchy will be able to bring political stability to the country. Since 2016 the country has had 6 presidents, none of whom has completed their mandate, and the impeachment of Castillo has let the genie (militant mass mobilizations) out of the bottle and it looks pretty unlikely they will be able to put it back. ”
Since December 7, tens of thousands of citizens have been protesting in different parts of Peru against the ouster of democratically-elected left-wing President Pedro Castillo in a legislative coup carried out by the right-wing dominated unicameral Congress.
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