Tag: Perus
Rolex on wrist leads to house search of Peru’s president
corruption Raid in the presidential palace: Will a Rolex bring down the head of state of Peru? The President of Peru, Dina Boluarte, likes expensive watches – that’s now getting…
Corruption allegations: Peru’s ex-president turns himself in to US authorities
As of: 04/21/2023 9:53 p.m Former Peruvian President Toledo has turned himself in to US justice. He is now to be extradited to Peru. Toledo is accused of taking millions…
After deaths in protests: Several resignations in Peru’s government
Status: 01/13/2023 3:02 p.m According to the national ombudsman’s office, around 50 people have already died in the unrest in Peru. The government is increasing the pressure on interim President…
18 months in custody for Peru’s deposed president – politics
Peru’s government declares a state of emergency Because of the violent protests, drastic measures should apply: freedom of assembly and freedom of movement are suspended. The military receives additional powers.…
Latin America: Peru’s deposed president has to be held in custody for 18 months
Latin America Peru’s deposed president has been jailed for 18 months Supporters of ousted Peruvian President Castillo block a highway near Viru. photo © Hugo Curotto/AP/dpa After Pedro Castillo was…
South America: Peru’s deposed President Castillo must remain in custody
South America Peru’s deposed President Castillo remains in custody Peru’s President Pedro Castillo was recently impeached and arrested. photo © Martin Mejia/AP/dpa Pedro Castillo is under investigation on charges of…
Demonstrations: Peru’s president wants to bring forward elections
demonstrations Peru’s president wants to bring forward elections Supporters of former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo clash with police officers in Lima. photo © Lucas Aguayo Araos/dpa In the face of…
After protests: Peru’s new president wants to bring forward elections to 2024
After protests Peru’s new president wants elections brought forward to 2024 Supporters of former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo clash with police officers in Lima. photo © Lucas Aguayo Araos/dpa Shortly…
Pedro Castillo: Peru’s ex-president in custody
head of state Peru’s President Pedro Castillo was deposed and is now in custody. He is accused of rebellion Pedro Castillo was removed from office as President of Peru by…
Latin America: Allegations of rebellion: Peru’s deposed president in custody
Latin America Accusation of rebellion: Peru’s deposed president in custody Peru’s ousted President Pedro Castillo is escorted to the police station in Lima. photo © Renato Pajuelo/AP/dpa The judiciary accuses…