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Tales from Lima, Stories from Peru
From fertility festivals to family feuds, from modern crime to ancient waterways, these takes of Lima and around Peru have a unique take on a remarkable country that is part pre-colonial peasantry and part seventeenth century slavers. Chasing phones in … Continue reading
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Tagged Callao, Canals, CAnals#, Corruption, Festivals, History, Lima, Peru, Tales
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4. Rock Art in Peru
Sitting at a simple wooden table in the echoing concrete hall of the National Library in Lima, with an anglepoise lamp at my elbow and fifty silent researchers for company, I discover a long history of art on stone, throughout … Continue reading
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Tagged Mexico, Peru, Petrogl¡yphs, Rock art
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Still seeking justice on state sterilisations
“They falsified the signature of my husband and it does not match his identity card.” says Felicitas from Cuzco. “They lied that they authorised the sterilisation that took place without my consent. I never accepted. They put me under anaesthetic … Continue reading
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Tagged Andes, Andino, forced, justice, Peru, quechua Fujimori, Sierra, sterilisation, truth
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