The Associated Press on MSN20d
Peru's disappeared: Dozens look for relatives lost to violence. A woman who knows their sorrow helps
Although hundreds of people have disappeared for other motives since then, the Truth Commission said this was the most violent period in Peru’s history. More than 69,000 people are counted as ...
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Police in Peru rescue sheep, passengers from flooded taxi
During flash flooding in South America, police risked their lives to save four people and a sheep trapped in a motorbike taxi ...
Bitcoin Magazine2y
Bitcoin Is Empowering Marginalized Communities In Peru
“Being able to have unobstructed access to a financial system that is not seizable and not able to be shut off by changing governments is key for people to build hope.” Swisher planted the seeds for ...
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This Park in Peru Is Nature ‘in Its Full Glory’—With Hunters
but we have 800 people here. We can defend ourselves.” Peru’s Environment Ministry, which runs the park, opposes the road, and so do most of the indigenous residents of the region, according ...
CBS News25d
Journalist who reported on extortion shot dead, prosecutor's office bombed in Peru
A journalist who reported on Peru's extortion epidemic was shot dead on Monday and two people were injured in a separate bomb attack on a prosecutor's office that also investigates racketeering ...
Business Insider2y
Over 50 people have been killed in protests in Peru
An curved arrow pointing right. Over 50 people have died in protests in Peru. President Dina Boluarte called for a "national truce" after six weeks of protests. Authorities are investigating ...
The Associated Press on MSN19d
Takeaways from AP's reporting on the thousands disappeared in Colombia, Peru and Paraguay
There are similarly wrenching but less well-known traumas elsewhere in the region. In Peru, Colombia and Paraguay, for example, many people are still searching for answers. Loved ones have found ...