Peruvian Internal Conflict - Wikipedia
The Peruvian Internal Conflict [27] is an ongoing armed conflict between the Government of Peru and the Maoist guerilla group Shining Path and its remnants. The conflict's main phase began on 17 May 1980 and ended in December 2000. [28]
Peru extends state of emergency amid deadly protests | CNN
Jan 16, 2023 · CNN — Peru is seeing some of its worst violence in decades, which erupted last month following the ousting of former President Pedro Castillo, as protesters who oppose the current government call...
World Report 2024: Peru - Human Rights Watch
From December 2022 through March 2023, 50 protesters and bystanders were killed and more than 1,300 people were injured, including hundreds of police officers. Human Rights Watch identified serious...
What's behind the violence, protests in Peru? - NBC News
Jan 12, 2023 · At least 40 people have died in clashes between Peruvian security forces and protesters in the Andean country’s worst outbreak of violence in over 20 years, as demonstrators call for systemic ...
In Heart of Peru’s Protest, a Pause to Mourn the Dead
Dec 18, 2022 · Peru remains in a state of emergency, with many civil liberties suspended and the military and the police charged with enforcing a curfew in parts of the country.
Timeline: Peru’s political crisis since removal of Pedro Castillo
Dec 16, 2022 · Peru is in the grips of a deepening political crisis, which began in early December with the impeachment of former President Pedro Castillo. The Peruvian legislature voted on December 7 to remove...
Explainer: Why are there protests in Peru and what comes next?
Jan 31, 2023 · Protests in Peru since early December have led to the deaths of at least 48 people as demonstrators have clashed with security forces in the Andean country's worst outbreak of violence in over 20...
Unrest on Repeat: Plotting a Route to Stability in Peru
Feb 8, 2024 · VIDEO | Unrest on Repeat: Towards Stability in Peru. Public disaffection lies at the heart of the repeated outbreaks of political instability and unrest over recent years, which peaked in late 2022 and early 2023. Part of the discontent is rooted in economics.
Death Toll in Peru Rises to 47 Amid Extraordinary Violence
Jan 10, 2023 · The violence in Juliaca on Monday marked the deadliest single clash between civilians and armed actors in Peru in at least two decades, when the country emerged from a dictatorship as well as...
What's behind Peru's political crisis? Who are the players? And …
Dec 17, 2022 · Peru's political crisis has deepened with clashes between supporters of former president Pedro Castillo and security forces resulting in 17 deaths in Juliaca. Peru has been gripped by protests...