{"id":240114,"date":"2023-10-10T09:30:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T01:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=240114"},"modified":"2023-10-10T09:30:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T01:30:14","slug":"peru-state-of-emergency-declared-in-districts-of-lima-and-lince","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=240114","title":{"rendered":"Peru: State of emergency declared in districts of Lima and Lince"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/portal.andina.pe\/EDPfotografia3\/Thumbnail\/2023\/10\/09\/001002141W.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: ANDINA\/Presidency of the Council of Ministers of Peru\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LIMA, Oct 10 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8212; The Executive Branch has declared a state of emergency in the districts of Lima and Lince, in order to preserve the life and health of Peruvians,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gob.pe\/institucion\/pcm\/funcionarios\/78815-luis-alberto-otarola-penaranda\" target=\"_blank\">Prime Minister Alberto Otarola<\/a>\u00a0announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Cabinet chief, the initiative is also intended to combat\u00a0procuring\u00a0and\u00a0prostitution\u00a0in both districts and also help combat\u00a0<em><strong>extortion\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>in that part of the capital city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;<\/em>On behalf of the government, I want to announce that, according to what\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gob.pe\/institucion\/presidencia\/funcionarios\/77719-dina-ercilia-boluarte-zegarra\" target=\"_blank\">President (Dina) Boluarte<\/a>\u00a0stated in Trujillo a few days ago, we have agreed to declare a state of emergency in the district of Lima, but also in the district of Lince,&#8221;\u00a0Otarola announced at the end of the Council of Ministers session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that the respective supreme decree \u2014approved by the Council of Ministers\u2014 will be published on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the press conference held at the Government Palace, he explained that the measure aims\u00a0<strong>to preserve businesses in said districts<\/strong>, since they are ravaged by serious crimes such as extortion, which seriously harms citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otarola said that the control of domestic order will be in charge of the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.policia.gob.pe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peruvian National Police (PNP)<\/a>, which will be supported by members of the Armed Forces, in accordance with the corresponding constitutional restrictions. &#8212; NNN-ANDINA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIMA, Oct 10 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8212; The Executive Branch has declared a state of emergency in the districts of Lima and Lince, in order to preserve the life and health of Peruvians,\u00a0Prime Minister Alberto Otarola\u00a0announced. According to the Cabinet chief, the initiative is also intended to combat\u00a0procuring\u00a0and\u00a0prostitution\u00a0in both districts and also help combat\u00a0extortion\u00a0in that part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":240115,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240114"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=240114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240116,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240114\/revisions\/240116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/240115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=240114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=240114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}