Lima, Jan 24 (EFE).- What organizers called a “grand national march” to demand the resignation of transitional President Dina Boluarte and the dissolution of Congress was the occasion Tuesday for additional clashes here between protesters and the Peruvian National Police (PNP). After congregating in Dos de Mayo Plaza near the headquarters of Peru’s largest labor …
Update 1: Adds president’s response to protests, changes headline Lima, Jan 25 (EFE).- The president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, called for a national truce over protests demanding her resignation, while the demonstrations continued amid violent clashes Tuesday in the historic center of Lima. “I call on my beloved homeland for a national truce to be …
Thousands march for 2nd day to demand political overhaul in Peru Lima, Jan 20 (EFE).- Thousands of Peruvians, many of them indigenous people from the south of the country, marched in this capital for a second consecutive day Friday to demand the resignation of transitional President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of Congress and the holding …