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TRENDS AND PROSPECTS IN DEVELOPMENT

A Conference organized by the Institute for the Study of International Development

Thomson House Ballroom

 

30 March 2023

 

Opening Remarks

3:15pm

 

Roundtable – Trends and Prospects in Development

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Guest lecture by Nicholas Smith

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Authoritarian turn and dehumanization: roots of the fall of the Peruvian democracy

13 Apr 2023 12:30
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After a long-standing political crisis, on December 2022, Peru's government has once again took an authoritarian turn. As a result, the political rights of mobilized citizens have been suppressed, giving rise to a period of acute turmoil, where 60 people have lost their lives, at least 48 of them due to State violence. To legitimize repression, the State has been using a sustained strategy of criminalization of protesters, particularly targeting grassroots activists and Indigenous movements.

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