Peru: Over 30 People Injured in Farmer's Strike in Andahuaylas

A farmers’ strike [es] against mining activities in Andahuaylas, in the Apurímac region, turned violent on November 10, leaving damages and 38 people injured, according to the latest reports by El Comercio [es]. Juan Arellano gathers citizen reactions and reports via Storify [es].

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  • […] Andahuaylas escalated the most: after failing to reach an agreement with the high level commission, the protests left fires in several businesses and around 38 protestors and policemen injured. All this occurred […]

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