2023-04-26 22:15:38
“You yourselves are the ones who transmit every day (…) that those who commit assaults, robberies and other criminal acts on a daily basis are foreigners, that is why we have to reformulate the immigration law, see this issue of migration (. ..) 800,000 Venezuelans have entered, as many Haitians, and they are the ones who are unfortunately committing these acts,” Boluarte stressed.
During it, he assured that then-president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (2016-2018) “allowed free entry through northern Peru” to migrants and, according to his data, at that time the 800,000 migrants who he blamed for criminality.
“That is why we have to speak almost in unison regarding migrations with citizen insecurity,” stressed the Peruvian president.
Shortly before, and at the same conference, he explained that his government declared a state of emergency in all its border areas with Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil and Chile to increase the “control of foreign citizens” in the country.
???? President Dina Boluarte: “The Council of Ministers approved a Supreme Decree declaring a state of emergency in the border areas of the departments of Tumbes, Piura, Cajamarca, Amazonas, Loreto, Madre de Dios and Tacna”. ►https://t.co/BD0QfrS2xT pic.twitter.com/ayWF9YDnrn
– TVPerú News (@noticias_tvperu) April 26, 2023
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