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Working Conditions for Porters on the Inca Trail the Next Thailand Elephant Case?

Inca Trail porters shut down the Inca trail on June 6 and 7, 2019 because their demands for fair working conditions have not been met. Here are the details about the strike, and why this struggle should be important to anybody who treks with porters within Peru.Despite waiting for almost two years to have their demands...

Making a Stand for Water Rights in the Sacred Valley of Peru

Monday, February 11th and Tuesday, February 12th (and all thru Monday night) there was a PARO, a stop/strike, which is a form of protest...

Update: 15 Injured After Trains Collide On Route To Machu Picchu

On Tuesday night, 15 people were injured as a result of a train crash on the route to Machu Picchu in Cusco. According to Peru...

Thousands Marched Against Abortion In Peru

Thousands of Peruvians participated on Saturday in Lima in a massive march against abortion and in favor of life, an act promoted six years...

Farmers Gave Away Vegetables in Arequipa(VIDEO)

The give away was in protest to the fall in the prices of vegetables. A group of farmers from Pampa de Majes and Tambo Valley...

A Fourth March Against the Humanitarian Pardon Granted to Fujimori

This time, the point of concentration will be Kennedy Park, in Miraflores. Thousands of Peruvians have shown their rejection regarding the decision PPK made just...