Dozens of roadblocks are hindering freight deliveries to the country s south, where protests demanding the resignation of President Dina Boluarte have been most intense.
Thousands of Peruvians from Andean regions, many in traditional dress, marched in central Lima chanting "Dina assassin," blaming her for the deaths of 46 people, mainly demonstrators, since protests broke out last month.
It’s a historic attraction that people from all over the world travel to see, but tourists have found themselves stuck in the town that leads to the site.
The political unrest in Peru has sparked violence all over the South American country. This came after former president Pedro Castillo was ousted from power, and new President Dina Boluarte was sworn in. Now, Pope Francis is calling for an end to the violence.