Friday, November 13, 2020

‘All of Peru is fired up’: protesters fill streets after ousting of president

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  • Fierce clashes with police leave at least 11 wounded
  • Biggest demonstrations in two decades follow impeachment

Fierce clashes in Peru between police and protesters have wounded at least 11 people, doctors and rights groups said on Friday, as thousands of Peruvians took to the streets to protest against the ousting of President Martín Vizcarra.

The clashes, and other more peaceful protests in the capital Lima and other cities, are piling pressure on a fragmented congress and the new government of Manuel Merino. Thursday night’s rallies were among the largest in two decades in Peru.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/13/peru-protests-impeachment-president-martin-vizcarra
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Reuters in Lima



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