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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) condemned this Wednesday the violence instigated as security forces as demonstrators in anti-government protests in Peru that have killed fifty people in the past month.
Vice President IACHR and organization rapporteur for Peru, Edgar Stuardo Ralonsubmitted to the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) his account of a visit to the Andean country from 11 to 13 January.
“We condemn the violence by the security forces, which are under investigation, and violence this affected a number of state assets,” the commissioner said.
The crisis began on December 7 after the failed coup d’état of the then President Pedro Castillowho was arrested after trying to dissolve Congressform an exception government and open the founding process.
Since then, protests against the new government Dina Boluarte They claimed the lives of at least 47 people, including seven teenagers, and injured more than 700 people. IACHR.
speaker IACHR He asked the Peruvian executive branch to conduct a “serious and impartial investigation” into these deaths and demanded that Peruvian security forces intervene in the protests “lawfully and proportionately”.
At the same time, he stressed that “violence is not part of the right to protest” and asked demonstrations do peacefully.
Ralon identified some constitutional provisions as the source of the country’s long-term political crisis, such as the ability of Congress to remove the president and the president’s power to dissolve Congress, which he asked to be reformed with “clear parameters”. “
He asked that citizens of Aymara origin who participate in protests and that they were branded as “terrorists” or “Indians”.
Finally, he called for a “broad dialogue” in the country on human rights, in which “all voices will be heard.”
GOVERNMENT RESPONSE
Paul Fernando Duclos, Representative peruvian governmentintervened in the meeting to clarify that deaths in protests are being investigated by the authorities and claim that Peru is “consistently committed to the protection of human rights”.
Duclos acknowledged that the country owes a “historical debt to sections of the population that have been marginalized for years” in indigenous areas, but at the same time condemned that people associated with organized crime with the “deliberate purpose of destruction” are participating in the protests.
“The government of boluart fully aware of the situation,” said the official, who promised to “clarify the truth” with “transparency.”
EFE
Source: RPP
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