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Weekly Report - 01 June 2022 (WR-22-22)
PERU: Castillo faces criminal charges
On top of his existing political difficulties Peru’s President Pedro Castillo now faces a new legal challenge: on 29 May the attorney-general’s office announced that it had escalated a pre-existing investigation against Castillo to cover the alleged crimes of influence peddling, collusion, and “criminal organisation”.
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- BRAZIL: New poll good news for Lula
- BRAZIL: Pushback against institutionalised police violence
- CHILE: Boric’s approval rate still heading south
- ARGENTINA: Micropolitics offers a glimpse of the future
- MEXICO: Tensions high ahead of gubernatorial elections
- MEXICO: Self-supply permits in the firing line
- NICARAGUA: Ortega intensifies campaign against the Church
- THE BAHAMAS: Ruling PLP presents bold budget
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