Opinion: Welcome to Lima, the temporary right-wing capital of South America
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but she is calling for dialogue and her government has been criticized over the death of over 40 protestors in clashes with security forces. translator: we regret the deaths and injuries. we ask the government what they are doing to prevent these deaths and that they investigate these cases. we re here to support and strengthen the scope of human rights in peru. reporter: meanwhile thousands of protestors who travelled to lima in the last week say that they have no intention of going back home until fresh general elections are called. and with neither side showing no sign of tiredness, the solution to this crisis really seems a long way off. for cnn, this is stefan. and at least 15 people have been injured after a bomb blast
nearly 900 miles south of lima, 11 people were detained. and one of their historic buildings burned to the ground. protestors want a new government but the president is standing firm. at least 54 have been killed and hundreds more injured. human rights groups accuse the police and army of using deadly force and protestors have used weapons and homemade explosives. the peruvian government is standing firm and protestors have no intention of giving up until there is a general election. here is the latest. reporter: president was once again a day of marches in lima as protestors show no sign of slowing down. according to the peruvian police, over 11,000 agents were deployed on friday as the day after fire burned through an historic building that is just a stone throw away from the government palaces.