LíderSocial media from the Peruvian department of Apurímac declared the region in a popular insurgency, and demand the closure of the country's Congress, according to local media.
In a meeting this Saturday, the social organizations also announced the start of an indefinite strike starting Monday, December 12, according to points out the Republic.
Since December 9, the city of Andahuaylas, located in Apurímac, has been the scene of protests and clashes with law enforcement as a result of the removal and detention of Pedro Castillo for "moral incapacity" on the part of the Peruvian Congress.
Hundreds of people took to the streets to reject the actions of the congressmen and the appointment of Dina Boluarte as president of the republic. Riots on Friday left four civilians and one policeman injured.
Walking
Likewise, it was learned that miners are marching along the coast from Arequipa to Lima to demand the release of Pedro Castillo.
This was announced by the president of the multi-state teleSUR, Patricia Villegas Marín, on her Twitter account.
"Peru. Saturday, December 10, 2022. Miners march to Lima from Arequipa," the journalist posted.
Lawsuit before the IACHR
This Saturday, it emerged that the lawyer María Hurtado Ambrosio filed a lawsuit against the Peruvian State before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) on behalf of Pedro Castillo, to demand the immediate reinstatement of the deposed president.
The defense points out that the rights related to the freedom of the former president were violated, arrested for the crime of rebellion, and denounces an alleged political persecution by the Prosecutor's Office.
