Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has declared a state of emergency in two Lima districts and one in Piura. This move aims to combat high crime rates effectively. She announced the decision on state-run TV Peru. Specifically, the emergency covers San Juan de Lurigancho, San Martin de Porres in Lima, and Sullana in Piura. Speaking from […]
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