2020 Peruvian protests

2020 Peruvian protests
2020 Peruvian protests
	Protests in Huancayo on 11 November 2020
Date	9 – 17 November 2020
Location	Peru
Caused by	Impeachment of Martín Vizcarra; Manuel Merino becomes President of the Republic;
Methods	Demonstrations; Occupations; National strikes;

The 2020 Peruvian protests were a series of demonstrations caused after the removal of President Martín Vizcarra. These started on November 9, 2020.^[1]

Massive protests were seen in many cities of the country, to show their anger at the president's vacancy and reject the inauguration of the president of Congress, Manuel Merino.^[2]

2020 Peruvian Protests Media

Martín Vizcarra, flanked by his ministers, announcing his return home on 9 November following the vacancy vote
A demonstration at the Plaza de Armas of Trujillo following the removal of Vizcarra on 9 November
Protests at Plaza San Martín on 12 November
Protests near the Palace of Justice on 14 November
A crowd in Lima on 17 November gathers at a memorial for the two killed during protests
A protester injured on 12 November after police dispersed tear gas at Plaza San Martín
Delegates of the IACHR meeting in Lima on 2 December 2020

References

↑ "Vacancia presidencial de Martín Vizcarra: grupos de personas se congregaron en la plaza San Martín tras votación del Congreso" [Presidential vacancy of Martín Vizcarra: groups of people gathered in Plaza San Martín after a congressional vote] (in español). Lima: El Comercio. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
↑ "Martín Vizcarra: Así fueron las protestas en varias ciudades del país tras vacancia del presidente" [Martín Vizcarra: This is how the protests were in several cities of the country after the president's vacancy] (in español). RPP Noticias. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

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[1] "Vacancia presidencial de Martín Vizcarra: grupos de personas se congregaron en la plaza San Martín tras votación del Congreso" [Presidential vacancy of Martín Vizcarra: groups of people gathered in Plaza San Martín after a congressional vote] (in español). Lima: El Comercio. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

[pais-2] "Martín Vizcarra: Así fueron las protestas en varias ciudades del país tras vacancia del presidente" [Martín Vizcarra: This is how the protests were in several cities of the country after the president's vacancy] (in español). RPP Noticias. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

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