The protests began a month ago calling for better pensions and wages for young people and expanded to capture the woes of Peruvians tired of crime, corruption and decades of disillusion with their government

Protests led by Gen Z activists to demand the resignation of Peru's president turned violent overnight, prompting investigations by authorities on Thursday into at least one civilian death.

About 100 people were also injured, including 80 police officers and 10 journalists, officials said. Read More

The protests began a month ago calling for better pensions and wages for young people and expanded to capture the woes of Peruvians tired of crime, corruption and decades of disillusion with their government.

After the seventh president in less than a decade was sworn in on October

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