Peru

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View In: PeruPeru has erupted in a massive uprising demanding that President Dina Boluarte resign, that the current Congress be shut down, and that a new constitution be established. The protests are the culmination of years of political oppression of the country’s indigenous communities, drastic poverty rates an...

Multipolarista
View In: PeruPeru has large reserves of copper, gold, zinc, silver, lead, iron, and natural gas. After a coup overthrew left-wing President Pedro Castillo, the US ambassador, CIA veteran Lisa Kenna, met with mining and energy ministers to discuss “investments”. Europe is importing Peruvian LNG to replace Russia...

The Real News Network
View In: PeruWith the victims of the massacre in Juliaca, the death toll in Peru from state repression of the anti-government protests rises to 46.

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A member of the Socialist Workers Current, our sister group in Peru, explains the historical context of the crisis in Peru and the way forward for the working class and oppressed.

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New Politics
View In: Peruhe government of Pedro Castillo didn’t really change many of the policies that came before, we did not find measures that have endangered those at the top, nor have they benefited those below. In the statements of the simple men and women of the mobilized populations we find a constant: The elite di...

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: Peru“The democratic space is closing; we are on the way to authoritarianism,” warned a leading human rights advocate in the South American nation.