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Three weeks into protests, the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur) reported that due to protests, Peru had lost an estimated 1.7 billion soles($450 million USD) of tourism income since the start of the demonstrations. [270] A month into protests, some stores in Lima were reporting a 60% decrease in sales compared to the previous year. [271]
Lima residents are apprehensive about what this round of protests will do to Peru’s economy, which contracted 0.43% in the first trimester of 2023 due to the previous protests and a cyclone, the ...
With thousands of protesters massed in Lima, a dangerous daily ritual has begun. Demonstrators clash with riot police during a protest in Lima on Saturday. (Lucas Aguayo / AFP via Getty Images)
LIMA (Reuters) -Residents of Peru's key mining areas are expected to support protests due to kick off this week against the government of President Dina Boluarte, who on Tuesday denounced the ...
Peru declared Mexico's ambassador to Lima "persona non grata" and ordered him to leave the country on 21 December. [ 153 ] Paraguay : The government expressed "its concern about the situation in Peru", and called for a "constructive dialogue between all the actors and political forces to preserve democracy and its institutions in favor of ...
Tens of thousands of citizens from throughout Peru protested in Lima during the Toma de Lima demonstrations. [141] The Boluarte government prepared for the protests by deploying 11,800 officers of the PNP, with some Pegaso BMR armoured personnel carriers observed throughout Lima.
Peru declared a 30-day national emergency on Wednesday after violent protests erupted following the ousting and detention of President Pedro Castillo, who had sought to dissolve parliament in a ...
The 2020 Peruvian protests were a series of demonstrations sparked after the removal of President Martín Vizcarra that took place from 9 November to 17 November 2020. [5]The controversial removal of Vizcarra was recognized as a coup d'état by many Peruvians, [6] [7] political analysts [8] and media outlets in the country.