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Martín Tanaka, 28 September 2018
The Drive to Reform Peru’s Judicial and Political System: Opportunistic and Incompatible?
In Peru, proposed constitutional reform to bring forward elections and shorten presidential and parliamentary terms is rejected19 December 2022
The Peruvian Congress rejected the constitutional reform bill by 49 votes in favor, 33 against and 25 abstentions.
The constitutional reform bill allowed for e…
In Peru, president ousted after attempt to dissolve parliament and form emergency government, stating intention to initiate process for new constitution8 December 2022
Peru's Vice President Dina Boluarte was sworn in Wednesday as the country's new president after Congress voted out Pedro Castillo.
After hours of uncertaint…
In Peru, attorney general files constitutional complaint against president17 October 2022
Peru's attorney general on Tuesday filed a so-called constitutional complaint against President Pedro Castillo, opening a new legal battle that opposition force…
In Peru, prime minister says referendum on return to bicameral legislature and constituent assembly possible19 July 2022
Prime Minister Anibal Torres on Monday said that Peru may hold a referendum to ask the population if they want an eventual return to a two-chamber parliamentary…
In Peru, congress rejects president's constitutional reform bill9 May 2022
Peru's Congress on Friday rejected a bill presented by President Pedro Castillo to call a referendum to change the constitution, a campaign promise he had made …
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