Authorities said on Thursday they are investigating the death of protester Eduardo Ruíz, who was shot during the demonstrations.

By Maxwell Radwin Peru is on the verge of rolling back several longstanding protections for Indigenous people and their territories, critics warn. Several bills working their way through Congress would loosen restrictions for oil and gas drilling,

Peru's Generation Z is leading protests against rampant crime and years of political deadlock -- demanding systemic change after watching seven presidents come and go in a decade.But now a new generation of Peruvians,

In Peru, violent protests broke out in Lima with people calling for the resignation of interim President José Jerí and members of Congress, as well as the repeal of laws that they believe encourage crime.

State of emergency to be declared in capital as protests that led to last week’s ouster of former president intensify.

Peru's Generation Z is leading protests against widespread crime and years of political stalemate, calling for systemic change after witnessing seven presidents in ten years.. Peruvian politics is not for the faint of heart. The country has suffered years of ongoing political crisis, corruption scandals, rising prices and violent protests.

Lima, Peru — Peru's Congress voted unanimously early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South American nation. Lawmakers had set up a debate and impeachment trial late Thursday in the 130 ...

Photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia music in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina and the United States.