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Social and Political Organizations Restart Protests in Peru

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Citizens will carry out peaceful marches to call an indefinite strike in Arequipa, Ayacucho, Apurimac, Cusco, Moquegua, Madre de Dios, and Puno.

Starting Wednesday, Peruvian social organizations will resume massive protests to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the holding of early general elections, and the release of former President Pedro Castillo.

Citizens will carry out peaceful marches to call an indefinite strike in the departments of Arequipa, Ayacucho, Apurimac, Cusco, Moquegua, Madre de Dios, and Puno.

Nevertheless, social organizations in Ayacucho, Huancavelica and Apurimac are still evaluating whether or not to join today’s demonstrations.

The General Confederation of Workers of Peru (CGTP) called a march in Lima in solidarity with the mobilizations and protests that the citizens of the provinces have undertaken. It also supported demands related to the anticipation of general elections, the resignation of President Boluarte, and the closure of Congress.

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Source: https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Social-and-Political-Organizations-Restart-Protests-in-Peru-20230104-0001.html

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