US EditionMining Protest: First Victim Confirmed After Pnp Confrontation in Arequipa · Global Voices
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The clashes between artisanal miners and the Peruvian National Police (PNP) left one dead and several injured during a mining strike in Chala district, Arequipa region. READ ALSO: Peru: Blocks are growing due to protests by artisanal miners According to local media, the victim, identified as Alex Checca Montalvo, was a taxi driver who was passing through the area, and died after receiving the impact of a blunt object on the head during the riots…
From Chala district, Caravelí province of the Arequipa region, journalist Darío Román reported that the Pan American South was released and vehicle traffic has been restored, this after the announcement of a truce for 24 hours. On the unfortunate death of a male during a confrontation between demonstrators and police forces in Chala, he pointed out that this is a taxi driver identified as Alexander Czecha Montalvo (35) who was not part of the de…
Protests by informal miners: this “will weigh” on the July economy, according to the BCRPThe National Police of Peru-PNP reported in the morning that the blocked road in Chala, Arequipa, belonging to the Pan American South, which was obstructed by informal miners for more than a week, has been released.Clashes have occurred, however. Media reports such as Epicentro and Canal N warned that the demonstrations of informal miners in Chala, Arequipa,…
Hundreds of troops came to the Ocoña sector in Chala to recover the road, which sparked a violent confrontation with artisanal miners.
Police contingent released only one section of the Panamericana Sur that remained blocked in that district. Tension escalates in Arequipa. Blockages continue in Chala, Ocoña and Alto Siguas and hundreds of trucks and buses remain stranded along more than 15 kilometers of the Panamericana Sur. While a contingent of the police who arrived in these sectors this Friday intends to unblock the sections interrupted by informal miners 11 days ago. But t…
After the violent confrontation with the mining workers left a deceased, the agents of the Polic a Nacional managed to re-establish the vehicle traffic in the area of Chala that had been blocked several days.
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