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Peru’s First Woman President Has Been Impeached After Gen-Z Led Massive Anti-Government Protests
122 out of 130 lawmakers voted to remove Boluarte. They impeached her on the grounds of "permanent moral incapacity”
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Gen Z In Peru Are Holding Huge Anti-Government Protests Against Crime, Corruption And Unemployment
Discontent built up after Peru passed a controversial law over pensions, it required all peruvians over 18 to pay into a private pension provider.
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This Peruvian Police Officer Dressed Up As A Capybara To Bust Drug Dealers On Valentine’s Day
On the occasion of Valentine’s Day, a Peruvian police officer dressed as the giant rodent arrested a suspected drug trafficker in the Lurin district, south of the capital, Lima.
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This Peruvian Police Officer Dressed Up As The Grinch To Bust Alleged Drug Dealers For Christmas
The Grinch that seized drug dealers.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In July 2024
Take a look back at some of the major global news events that happened in July 2024.
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Peru Will Stop Labeling Trans People As Having A Mental Illness
It comes after hundreds of people protested against a new law that the government said would ensure trans people have a more complete health coverage.
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This Peruvian Police Officer Caught A Drug Dealer By Dressing Up As A Teddy Bear With A Valentine’s Note
The disguised officer knelt on one knee outside the alleged drug dealer’s home with a heart-shaped balloon and a poster that read, “You are my reason to smile”.
Activism
Women In Latin America Took To The Streets To Protest For The Right To Safe And Legal Abortions
Thousands of women in Latin America, which is predominantly Catholic, die each year from unsafe abortions.
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This 11-Year-Old Girl In Peru Who Became Pregnant With Her Rapist’s Baby Has Finally Been Granted An Abortion
The girl – publicly known as Mila – had allegedly been abused and repeatedly raped by her stepfather since she was seven years old.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In January 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in January 2023.
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Peru Has Closed Machu Picchu Indefinitely After Tourists Got Trapped Due To Anti-Government Protests
The closure comes after hundreds of tourists were trapped when protesters allegedly damaged the train tracks leading to the famous tourist site.
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9 Inspiring Women You Should Know About In 2022
From inspiring a revolution for freedom in Iran to working to end FGM and child marriage in Kenya, women around the world demonstrated courage, dedication and resilience in the fight for justice and equality this year.