Peru deadly protests spread across the country

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Violence continues in southern Peru this week, spreading to the tourist city of Cusco on Wednesday, and prompting curfews in some parts of the country. At least 48 people have died during clashes between police and protesters. Now, President Dina Boluarte and two members of her Cabinet are being investigated for genocide.

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