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May the violence [in Peru] cease and may the path of dialogue be taken to overcome the political and social crisis affecting the people". [ 292 ] Spain : The Government of Spain would prohibit the sales of weapons to the Peruvian state due to the instability faced during protests.
10 May – The Health Ministry officially classifies transsexualism as a mental disorder, sparking protests from LGBT advocates. [6]11 May – Authorities launch an investigation into President Boluarte for disbanding a police force that was investigating her brother Nicanor Boluarte, who was arrested for alleged influence peddling.
With the ongoing political crisis that saw in the span of two years the dissolution of the Congress of Peru and the removal of three presidents (Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Martín Vizcarra, and Manuel Merino), concerns were raised among analysts about the increased political polarization's relationship with Peru's democratic stability. [132]
Peruvians are no strangers to political turmoil, having seen a number of presidents impeached or forced to step down amid massive demonstrations and accusations of corruption in recent years. But ...
Deadly unrest in the wake of a political crisis has left a number of American tourists stranded in Peru.. Hundreds of international travelers, including some Americans, were stuck in and around ...
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4 April – The Congress of Peru votes against the petition of impeachment of President Dina Boluarte over the alleged killings of protesters during the ongoing protests, amid a worsening volatility in the country's politics. [13] 10 April – At least 10 people are killed and 25 others are injured in a bus crash in the Department of Lima. [14]
The Ayacucho massacre was a massacre [1] perpetrated by the Peruvian Army on 15 December 2022 in Ayacucho, Peru during the 2022–2023 Peruvian protests, occurring one day after President Dina Boluarte, with the support of right-wing parties in Congress, granted the Peruvian Armed Forces expanded powers and the ability to respond to demonstrations. [2]