Despite the resignations in the cabinet of Alberto Otárola and the message to the Nation that Dina Boluarte gave, on the night of Friday, January 13, the demonstrations in Cusco persist. The main incidents currently occur between those who ask for the departure of the current president and those who march for peace. Likewise, the authorities in the imperial region take different measures every day in search of guaranteeing services such as the airport or trains.
Unemployment in Cusco LIVE, today January 14
Citizens of Pisac and Lares participated in demonstrations once morest Dina Boluarte
Peasant communities and inhabitants of the urban area of the districts of Pisac and Lares (Calca), in an approximate number of a thousand people, mobilized for several hours on La Cultura avenue. The anti-government protesters reached the San Sebastián district and then returned to the Túpac Amaru square in the Wanchaq district, where they gather to eat their food from the common pots installed for four days.
Inca Rail announces the restart of its train service on some routes
Ferrocarril Transandino SA, concessionaire of the railway in the south and southeast of the country, informed the railway operators and the community in general that starting at 1:00 pm on January 14, it will authorize operations in important sections for the movement of citizens . The routes will be Pachar – Ollantaytambo – Machupicchu Hidroeléctrica, of the South East railway.
Popular concert for funds for the march of the 4 suyos
A popular concert is scheduled for 4:00 pm to raise funds for a trip to Lima as part of the 4 suyos march. The activity that will have the presence of artists from Cusco. According to the organizers, those who wish to attend can make their donations. The appointment is in the Tupac Amaru de Wanchaq square.
Protesters met on Avenida La Cultura and staged an attempt at anger
Hours ago, before reaching the Plaza Mayor in Cusco, the people who were marching for peace met the protesters who reject the government of Dina Boluarte. They starred in some impasses, but finally each group continued on their way. The facts were recorded by several citizens of Cusco.
Regional Coordinator of Guilds of Cusco announces that the strike will continue in Cusco
According to sources from La República, the Regional Coordinator of Unions chaired by Samuel Acero in a meeting held in Plaza Tupaq Amaru approved three important measures:
1. Continue with the indefinite strike for 5 more days.
2. Demonstrations in Cusco with the participation of provincial delegations.
3. Form a commission and/or delegation to travel to Lima.
Demonstrations persist in Cusco: they protest once morest Dina Boluarte and there are marches for peace
Demonstrations once morest the Dina Boluarte regime are currently taking place through the various and main arteries of the city of Cusco. As in the previous days, citizens from other provinces also came to the Imperial City. Meanwhile, for today those who march for peace also called for themselves, who came to the Plaza Mayor to make themselves heard.
Why are there protests in Puno, Arequipa, Cusco and regions?
Several regions of the country, mostly in the south, entered an indefinite paralysis in December 2022 following Dina Boluarte ascended to the presidency of the Republic because Pedro Castillo was dismissed by Congress as a result of his coup attempt. . The demonstrations and protests through which the advancement of elections, the closure of Congress and the resignation of the acting president were demanded, left more than 20 deaths in Ayacucho, Apurímac, Arequipa and other regions.
However, as a result of the end of the year celebrations, several regions called a truce announcing that from January 4, 2023 they would resume an indefinite strike. One of the regions where the measure is compellingly complied with from day one is Puno. The friction between citizens and the police increased until it became a critical problem, especially in Juliacawhere on January 9 the clashes they left an unfortunate balance of 18 dead civilians and a dead police officer. Protests in the altiplano region persist.