The opposition, members of his administration and congressmen who supported him have denounced an attempted coup by the president who dissolved Congress and established an emergency government.
Euskaraz irakurri: Castillo atxilotu dute Perun, “orders konstituzionala urratzeagatik”
Pedro Castillopresident of Peru arrested after being removed by Congressafter have dissolved and an emergency government installed national.
The left lawyer Dinah Boluarte, vice president to date, has been sworn in as the first female president in Peru’s history. Castillo is located in the headquarters of the Police Prefecture of Lima.
The opposition and several ministers of his government, including Boluarte, as well as some diplomats, have dismissed his maneuver as an attempted coup.
In an unexpected speech to the nation hours before debate on a vacancy motion in parliament, Castillo announced the dissolution of the House and the establishment of an emergency government.
“Following the civil claim across the country, we have taken the decision to establish an emergency government aimed at establishing the rule of law and democracy, for which the following measures are issued: temporarily dissolve the Congress of the Republic and establish of an exceptional emergency government,” he announced.
Police rejected the “breaking of constitutional order” and have urged the public to “respect the political constitution and remain calm”, as well as “have faith in the institutions of the state”.
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Source: EITB
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