Peru Police Disperse Protesters Blocking Highway Over Stalled Junín Project

Residents in Peru's Junín region staged a district-wide strike and blocked the Jauja–Tarma road with burning tires to demand the Regional Government fulfill commitments on a stalled music institute project. Police used tear gas to clear the road, and the Contraloría had previously flagged irregularities in project execution. The incident highlights local governance failures and public discontent, but has limited direct market impact.

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