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Added on the 19/01/2023 22:00:16 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Anti-government protesters clash with police in the streets of Lima as Peru's embattled president Dina Boluarte urged lawmakers to find a way out of a deepening political crisis by agreeing to snap elections in December. IMAGES
Riot police in Peru's capital Lima use tear gas against protesters demanding the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, who has called for a "national truce" to end weeks of nationwide unrest. IMAGES
Riot police block a street in Lima and clash with protesters as they march to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of parliament and immediate fresh elections. IMAGES
Anti-government protesters, angry over a hike in fuel prices, tolls and a curfew, clashed with police in the Peruvian capital Lima on Tuesday. Later in the day, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo announced the end of the curfew in Lima following crisis talks with Congress.
Peruvian police clash with protesters trying to advance towards the Congress and Government Palace during an anti-government demonstration. The head of Peru's Congress has called for the "immediate resignation" of interim president Manuel Merino after a violent crackdown on protests against his new government left at least three dead and more than 60 injured.