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A governor of Peru tries to scare off protesters with shots

A governor of Peru tries to scare off protesters with shots

A clean shot. This is how he tried Governor of Peru in the Amazon to dissolve the protesters stationed in front of his house. There the protests since the removal of the former president Pedro Castillo They have caused more than 60 deaths.

Congress voted this Friday against an advance electoral, after debating for more than 8 hours a project proposed in this sense by the president of the Constitution Commission, the Fujimori Hernando Guerra García.

The proposal received 45 votes in favor, 65 against and 2 abstentions, although after the vote the president of the Congress, José Williams, reported that a request for reconsideration had been presented that will be debated next Monday and that implies a new vote.

Being a constitutional reform, this type of project had to have the favorable vote of 87 parliamentarians in two consecutive legislatures to be approved.

The project proposed that special transitory provisions be incorporated so that the general elections are held in October 2023, that the new Congress assume its functions on December 31 and the new Government on January 1, 2024.

The next Executive and Legislative would fulfill their functions, exceptionally, until July 2029, six months more than the five years established in the Constitution, with the aim of resuming in the subsequent period the date of taking office on the traditional 28 of July, the date of national independence.

President Dina Boluarte urged Congress this Friday to approve the electoral advance by 2023, as a measure to get out of the crisis and in response to one of the main demands of the anti-government protestswho also demand his resignation, the closure of Congress and the call for a constituent assembly.

Source: Lasexta

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