Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has been taken from prison to a hospital days after beginning a hunger strike in ...

Lima (AFP) – Peruvian ex-president Pedro Castillo on Tuesday dismissed rebellion charges against him as a farce as he went on trial for an attempt to dissolve Congress to avoid impeachment for ...

Castillo did not achieve his goal because Congress removed him, he was sent to jail and his then vice president Dina Boluarte assumed power. More than 50 civilians died during three months of ...

Castillo was replaced by then-Vice President Dina Boluarte, who now leads a conservative government and has built alliances with legislators from the nation’s traditional parties. The former ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo went on trial Tuesday charged with rebellion, grave abuse of authority and perturbing public tranquility in a case that has polarized ...

Castillo was replaced by his vice-president, Dina Boluarte, who has clung to power despite numerous protests demanding she step down and call early elections. A crackdown left 50 protesters and ...