‘They must all go’: social unrest in Peru sweeps away coup leader President Boluarte
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‘They must all go’: social unrest in Peru sweeps away coup leader President Boluarte
What began as youth protests against a pension counter-reform has quickly escalated into a political crisis of enormous proportions. Against a backdrop of rampant crime, persistent corruption and social unrest, the mass movement has forced the ousting of coup president Dina Boluarte. But the attempt to replace her from above, with the appointment of José Jerí, did not stop the protests. 15 October was a critical day: a protester named Eduardo Ru…
Nearly three years after the overthrow of Pedro Castillo, Peru dismisses Dina Boluarte and installs yet another unelected president, José Jerí. Between repression, a state of emergency, and Fujimori's legacy, the crisis of legitimacy deepens, while the popular mandate rests solely with Castillo. Nearly three years after the overthrow of constitutional president Pedro Castillo, Peru once again finds itself in the throes of an institutional crisis…
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