Incident Details

Peruvian transport workers, civil society organizations, and Gen Z civilians organized the protest to oppose government corruption as well as the country’s pension reform plan. Protesters will gather in front of Plaza Jose de San Martín and proceed to march through city streets. Similar protests occurred on September 20, 21, and 27, in which over 90 police officers, protesters, and journalists were injured. Police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse these demonstrations.

Traveler Safety

Travelers are advised to avoid the protest and plan travel routes accordingly. Travelers should also monitor local media for further updates and follow directives given by authorities.