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Lawmaker Presses Luxury Designer After Reports of Exploiting Indigenous Workers
A freshman congressman is demanding answers from the fashion house Loro Piana, which sources wool from his native Peru and…
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Move Over, Machu Picchu: There’s More to See in Peru
In recent years, Peru has engaged in a grass-roots effort to elevate Huchuy Qosqo, Waqrapukara and other archaeological sites that…
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Gabriela Wiener Does Not Care if You Don’t See Her Writing as Literature
When the Peruvian writer Gabriela Wiener was a child, she dreaded school trips to museums in Lima, the capital. As…
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Two Former Peruvian Leaders Share the Same Jail. Another May Soon Join Them.
Alejandro Toledo, who ruled Peru two decades ago, will be extradited from the United States. He has been charged in…
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Peru’s Foreign Minister Concedes There’s No Evidence Criminals Are Behind Protests
In an interview, Foreign Minister Ana Cecilia Gervasi acknowledged “we don’t have any evidence” that weeks of protests were being…
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‘We Have to Come Here to Be Seen’: Protesters Descend on Lima
They marched through the streets of Peru’s capital, carrying signs that said “I’m not a terrorist” and waved rainbow-colored flags…
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Death Toll in Peru Rises to 46 Amid Extraordinary Violence
“What happened yesterday was really a massacre,” said one human rights activist.
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As Peru’s Unrest Chases Away Visitors, Many in Tourism Fear for Their Livelihood
In Cusco, the gateway to Machu Picchu and other ancient sites, tourist operators and hotel owners fear what the loss…
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In Heart of Peru’s Protest, a Pause to Mourn the Dead
AYACUCHO, Peru — Beyond the burning tires and roadblocks guarded by angry protesters, after the justice palace had been set…
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Outside a Peru Prison, Protesters Demand Justice for Their Ousted President
Eight days after Pedro Castillo’s removal from office and arrest, thousands of his supporters have joined protests demanding his reinstatement.…
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