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Peru’s detained ex-President Castillo ends hunger strike after four days, authorities say

  • Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo ended his hunger strike on Thursday after being hospitalized.
  • Castillo's trial is ongoing, with prosecutors seeking a 34-year prison sentence for rebellion and abuse of authority.
  • Castillo labeled his trial as 'politicized' and a 'pantomime,' indicating his stance on the matter.
  • Authorities report that Castillo was taken from prison to a hospital after three days of the hunger strike.
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By Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español The former president of Peru Pedro Castillo lifted the hunger strike that had begun this Monday, noting “injustices” in the criminal proceedings against him, the judiciary of the South American country reported this Friday. At the beginning of the hearing of the case held this Friday morning, a staff member of the Special Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court read Castillo's latest medical report, according to …

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Former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo returned to prison on Thursday night after being hospitalized for eight hours due to a decomposition that he suffered as a result of the hunger strike that began on Monday. “Inmate Pedro Castillo, after medical evaluation, returned to Barbadillo’s penitentiary facility in stable condition,” the National Penitentiary Institute reported via social network X.Castillo, 55, was taken by ambulance this morning …

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Former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo returned to prison Thursday night after being hospitalized for about eight hours for a decomposition that he suffered as a result of the hunger strike that began on Monday, authorities announced.

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Former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo, accused of rebellion for attempting to dissolve Congress, was taken to a hospital for a decompensation in the midst of the hunger strike that began four days ago, in protest of the trial that followed him.

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Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was rushed to a hospital in Lima, hours before a crucial hearing for his alleged attempt at self-coup. Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was rushed to the Hospital de Ate, after suffering a "sensory disorder, etiology to be determined," according to authorities at Barbadillo prison, where he is held in pretrial detention.

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udgtv broke the news in on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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