Peru Anti-government Protests
Recently, protests and road blockades against President and in favor of former President were observed in 41 provinces, mainly in Peru’s south.
As a result of protests that began a month ago, 48 people have died across the Andean country, with new clashes reported in Cusco.
The protest, mainly in rural areas of the country which are in favour of the former President, are seeking immediate elections and the resignation of the present President.
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Foundation Day
Recently, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, which was set up in 2007 under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 celebrated its 18th Foundation Day on 12th January.
To fully dedicate this occasion to the children, a Quiz was launched by the Commission on the occasion of National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda Jayanti) to create awareness among children about child rights. It is a platform to empower children for their rights.