Indigenous leaders in Peru are calling for change

The World

Protests across Peru have reflected frustration with that country’s political system, which has long been dominated by conservative groups. Now Indigenous people are leading a push to force Peru’s president to resign and change the country’s constitution. But will they succeed after being underrepresented for decades? Manuel Rueda reports.

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