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Peruvian Anthropologist & Lecturer (PUCP). MA in Governance, Development & Public Policy (IDS-U. Sussex). Qualitative criminologist researching social impacts of imprisonment. Former Coordinator, Social Research Team, National Penitentiary Institute INPE.
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Where the tradition of burning effigies of public figures stems from is debated. But whatever the initial spark, Peru’s politicians seem bent on keeping the flames alive
Peru’s not-so-happy new year
Hatred of the country’s leaders is hotting up, if effigies are anything to go by
econ.st
January 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Where the tradition of burning effigies of public figures stems from is debated. But whatever the initial spark, Peru’s politicians seem bent on keeping the flames alive