Tag: Castillo
ex-president Castillo kept in detention for a year and a half
Detained for eight days for his self-coup attempt, the former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo will therefore remain in preventive prison for a maximum of 18 months or until the opening…
should Mexico grant political asylum to Pedro Castillo?
A thousand demonstrators marched through the streets of downtown Lima Thursday afternoon, to demand the release of Pedro Castillo and the holding of early elections. This question is debated this…
in Lima, demonstrators call for the resignation of President Castillo
The Peruvian opposition is still calling for the departure of President Pedro Castillo and new elections. At the head of the country for a year and a half, the president…
the Minister of Foreign Affairs resigns, another setback for Pedro Castillo
Peru’s foreign minister resigned five weeks after his appointment. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Mackay is the fourth head of diplomacy from the government in 14 months of presidency of Pedro Castillo.…
Pedro Castillo more than ever criticized in Peru
The Peruvian president, targeted by five judicial investigations, delivered a speech on Thursday, July 28 on the occasion of the national holiday, which coincided with the first anniversary of his…
conviction of Roberto David Castillo to 22 years in prison
Former soldier Roberto David Castillo was found guilty last year of participating in the 2016 murder of the country’s most famous environmental defender. Berta Caceres opposed a dam project on…
President Pedro Castillo narrowly avoids new impeachment proceedings
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was forced to rush back from Ecuador by car on Friday, April 29. If he hadn’t reached the border before midnight, he would have run the…
social uprising in Peru, the noose is tightening around Pedro Castillo
The Peruvian president faces a general mobilization of the country against the rising cost of living. And the least we can say is that the emergency measures taken by the…