Anti-government protests in Lima, Peru, and surrounding cities have unleashed chaos on the streets. Thousands of people took to the streets in demonstrations organized by students, union workers, and young people, protesting the authorities’ failure to address the country’s worsening crime crisis. NEW PRESIDENT DEMANDED The demonstrations demanded the resignation of new Peruvian President José Jeri, who succeeded President Dima Boluarte, whom the Peruvian Congress dismissed last week for “moral incompetence,” as well as new reforms and public accountability.
Streets in Peru erupt in protests: 1 dead, 102 injured
