Police in Lima use teargas on demonstrators, with authorities claiming massive fire at historic building was ‘duly planned’
A man waves a flag of the indigenous peoples in front police in Lima as anti-government protests continued across Peru.A man waves a flag of the indigenous peoples in front police in Lima as anti-government protests continued across Peru.Dozens of Peruvians were injured when tensions flared again on Friday night as police clashed with protesters in anti-government demonstrations that are spreading across the country.
Health authorities in Ilave reported eight patients hospitalised with injuries, including broken arms and legs, eye contusions and punctured abdomens. At the beginning of the Friday’s protests, the demonstrators seemed more organised than the previous day and they took over key roads in downtown Lima.
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