Peru is in the throes of a deepening political crisis as Congress on October 10, 2025 impeached and removed President Dina Boluarte, citing “permanent moral incapacity.” In a rare unanimous vote of 124–0, the nation’s legislature ousted her as protests, violence, and corruption scandals swelled. She is replaced by José…
On September 3, 2025, a Peruvian court handed former President Alejandro Toledo a new sentence of 13 years and four months in prison for money laundering, marking his second major conviction tied to the sprawling Odebrecht corruption scandal. This verdict intensifies Peru’s ongoing reckoning with political graft and adds to…
