29/07/2023 06:23 (UTC)

Police clash with protesters in Peru

Lima, Jul 28 (EFE).- Police launched tear gas and fired pellets Friday against opponents of provisional President Dina Boluarte who marked Peru's Independence Day by renewing calls for her to step down.

"Long live the struggle of the original peoples," and "Dina to prison, (Pedro) Castillo to the Palace," were among the slogans chanted by the people who marched Friday morning through central Lima. (Camera: JUAN CARLOS PALOMINO).

SHOT LIST: DEMONSTRATORS CLASH WITH POLICE IN DOWNTOWN LIMA, PERU.

Metadata

Date: 29/07/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Unrest and conflicts » Civil unrest
Unrest and conflicts » Crisis
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 212 seconds
Reference: 7001284758
Relevance: Normal