LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's President Jose Jeri declared a 30-day state of emergency in the capital, Lima, starting just after midnight on Tuesday, to...

Peru’s interim president Jose Jeri has declared a 30-day state of emergency in the capital Lima due to surging crime.

Lima, Peru — Peru’s President Jose Jeri declared on Tuesday a 30-day state of emergency in the capital Lima and the neighbouring province of...

Peru's President Jose Jeri has declared a 30-day state of emergency in Lima and Callao to combat rising crime, allowing the military to assist police....

Residents of Peru's capital saw more soldiers and police patrolling the streets on Wednesday, the first day of a state of emergency decreed by newly...

Peru’s new president declared a state of emergency in the capital in the government ......

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The state of emergency lifts constitutional rights, including the right to protest, amid popular unrest over crime.

Declaration means government can send army to patrol streets, restrict freedom of assembly and curtail other rights

LIMA (Reuters) – At least one person was killed and dozens of police officers injured in widespread protests overnight in Peru against President...