Peru Ousts President Amid Crime Surge and Political Scandal
Peru's Congress voted to remove President Dina Boluarte from office amid a surge in crime and public unrest, with lawmakers citing her government's inability to control violence, following a recent deadly shooting at a concert. Boluarte, who assumed office in 2022 after her predecessor's impeachment, faced over 500 protests and widespread dissatisfaction, and her removal marks a significant political upheaval in the country.
