Road blockages and other protests by Castillo’s supporters left many without a viable option to return home
Why is there political unrest?
On Dec. 7, the Peruvian Congress planned for an impeachment vote against Castillo based on corruption charges, but before noon, the former president dissolved Congress and installed an emergency government in an attempted coup. , the protests have the support of the country’s largest labor unions and association of Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon., as demonstrators demand that Congress be shut down, a new Constitution be drafted and new elections take place.
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