The Gen Z-led protests in Peru during October 2025 became one of the most powerful youth movements in Latin America’s recent history. Sparked by a controversial pension reform, the protests quickly grew into a nationwide call for justice, economic fairness, and political accountability. What began as a fight against a…
Peru has descended into political chaos after Congress voted to remove President Dina Boluarte on grounds of “permanent moral incapacity.” In a dramatic overnight session on October 10, 2025, lawmakers approved the motion overwhelmingly, and José Jerí, then President of Congress, was sworn in as interim president. As of now,…
A Peruvian court has rejected a 36-month travel ban requested by prosecutors against ousted President Dina Boluarte, ruling there is no flight risk while she remains under investigation for alleged money laundering and abuse of office. The decision follows her impeachment on October 10, 2025, and the swearing-in of José…
On October 15, 2025, a Peruvian court rejected prosecutors’ request to bar former President Dina Boluarte from leaving the country. The State Prosecutor’s Office had sought a 36-month travel restriction while ongoing probes examine alleged money laundering, possible illicit enrichment, and questions around luxury Rolex watches known locally as “Rolexgate.”…
The Russian government has spoken about the recent leadership change in Peru, calling it an internal matter that should be handled by the Peruvian people themselves. Russia also expressed support and good wishes for Jose Jeri, Peru’s new president, hoping he can lead the nation through its current challenges and…
Peru is once again confronting political instability. On October 10, 2025, Congress voted to remove President Dina Boluarte, citing “permanent moral incapacity.” In the wake of her exit, José Jerí, then head of Congress, assumed the presidency. But his first days in office have been marred by delays in forming…
On October 10, 2025, Peru’s Congress voted 124-0 to remove President Dina Boluarte from office on grounds of “permanent moral incapacity.” The swift impeachment was driven by a surge in violent crime, allegations of corruption, and widespread public discontent. With no vice president in office, Congress President José Jerí was…
Peru has slipped into political chaos after the country’s Congress removed President Dina Boluarte on October 10, 2025. In a dramatic and unanimous vote, lawmakers cited moral incapacity, systemic security failures, and corruption as grounds for dismissal. The upheaval has installed José Jerí as interim president and stirred urgent questions…
Who is Jose Jeri, the young man now leading Peru? At 38, he has stepped into the country’s highest office during great turmoil. With crime, protests, and distrust everywhere, Jeri faces a huge test. In this article, I explain his story, what he inherits, and what lies ahead in a…
Peru has once again entered a period of political turmoil after Congress voted to remove President Dina Boluarte from office. The decision has sent shockwaves through the nation, already facing economic challenges and widespread social unrest. With a history of frequent leadership changes, many Peruvians are frustrated and uncertain about…