Peru
LATIN AMERICA: Crisis may provoke sharp policy shifts
Global financial crises have traditionally triggered radical policy shifts in Latin America, and...
Latin AmericaPERU: Simon announces resignation over Amazon laws
Prime Minister Yehude Simon yesterday announced that he will resign "in the coming weeks" once...
PeruPERU: Government pledges to revoke jungle laws
After meeting with indigenous representatives, Prime Minister Yehude Simon yesterday stated that...
PeruPERU: Amazon laws lead to fresh protests
Protests took place yesterday in a number of towns and cities in support of Amazonian indigenous...
PeruPERU: Congress suspends Amazon laws
Congress yesterday suspended two laws regulating investment in Amazon regions, which triggered...
PeruPERU: Land legislation leads to ethnic violence
Violent confrontations between police and indigenous protesters on June 5 ended with at least 32...
PeruPERU: Land protests spark violence
At least 32 people were killed in violent clashes on Friday between police and indigenous...
PeruLATIN AMERICA: Investors return to equity markets
Short-term investor confidence is returning to the region after last year's sell-off. The key...
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