Peru
Peru solidarity: Activists show support for Castillo at OAS headquarters in D.C.
September 1, 2021Keiko Fujimori, conservative candidate, claimed the elections were illegitimate, echoing extreme-right reactionaries like Donald Trump and Jeanine Áñez of Bolivia.
Read moreSocialist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo wins tight victory in Peru
June 11, 2021Castillo’s narrow victory, yet to be officially validated, represents an abrupt shift from Peru’s norm of corruption, right-wing ascendency, and political instability.
Read morePeru’s corporate-controlled health system crumbling under stress of COVID-19
July 31, 2020The health sector in today’s Peru is teetering on the edge of an abyss.
Read morePeru ranks oil production over pandemic threat and Indigenous rights
July 9, 2020The capitalist Peruvian state is in shambles. It didn’t prepare to meet the pandemic and long ago cast its population adrift.
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