Peru’s Emergency Mode After the Trujillo Massacre: What Travelers and Expats Need to Know

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Emergency measures risk enabling human rights violations and fail to address root causes of violence. | The Peruvian government's intervention to curb prison-based extortion aligns with SDG 16 (Peace and Justice) but risks violating civil liberties. The underlying violence and kidnapping highlight systemic failures in protecting human rights, outweighing the short-term security gains of the emergency measures.