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On Transparency International's 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, Peru scored 33 on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"). When ranked by score, Peru ranked 121st among the 180 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector. [ 1 ]
In June 2009, the Garcia government suspended civil liberties, declared a state of emergency, and sent in the military to stop the protests. [1] The military intervention, referred to as the Baguazo , [ 3 ] resulted in two days of bloody confrontations, [ 2 ] resulting in a total of 23 police deaths, 10 native/civilians deaths and more than 150 ...
In addition, during the Occupation of Lima, there were plans to disappear Peru as a state, under the formula of Annexation or anarchy, which tried to base itself on anti-Peruvian brains, accusing Peru of being a country populated by an inferior race of "rebels by profession.", being an idle, effeminate, cowardly and anarchic people, which is ...
As of 2013, Peru had more than 50% coverage of the country in forest. [4] An important part of this coverage is Peruvian Amazonia. According to the Ministry of Environment (Peru) between 2001 and 2018 the country lost 2.2 million hectares of forest, mostly in the Amazonian regions of Loreto, San Martín and Ucayali.
If the highest echelons of the governments take advantage of corruption or embezzlement from the state's treasury, it is sometimes referred to the neologism kleptocracy. Members of the government can take advantage of the natural resources (e.g., diamonds and oil in a few prominent cases) or state-owned productive industries. A number of ...
Roma is a city in Starr County, Texas, United States.Its population was 11,561 at the 2020 census.The city is located along the Rio Grande, across from Ciudad Miguel Alemán in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
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On 19 September, Andina, Peru's official government news agency, reported that the sick villagers appeared to be recovering. [25] "They are recovering, there aren't any critical cases. A total of 200 people with different symptoms have been seen," stated López Tejada. [26]