:quality(85)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/ZIGAJD6YTZD2BP7BIJPC4FN7Y4.jpg "Nayeb Bugele published Peru’s leading survey of crime data across Latin America")
President of Salvador, Naeeb BukheleThis Thursday published a survey in which Peru appears in first place among Latin American countries with the highest crime rate (86%), along with Ecuador, compared to the lowest percentage recorded by the Central American country (3%), a Rule of exception From 2022, after gang-related murders increased.
“It is not true that our countries’ problems do not have solutions,” the President noted while sharing a survey conducted by the Interdisciplinary Development Consultancy (CID Gallup) that interviewed citizens of 13 countries in the region.
In 2015, El Salvador recorded the most violent year in its recent history and the number of homicides began to decline in 2016, a trend emphasized during the Bugel administration, which noted that his country recorded a rate of 1.8 homicides for every 100,000. Citizens, “the lowest in all America.”
According to him, this reduction is a rule of exception, It has detained more than 62,900 people and suspended their constitutional rights He questioned by organizations, but appreciated by many Salvadorans.
According to CID Gallup, after Peru and Ecuador, Costa Rica (82%) is the third country that feels crime is increasing among its population. It is followed by Panama (72%), Argentina (68%), Colombia (67%), Dominican Republic (59%), Nicaragua (55%), Guatemala (54%) and Honduras (49%).
It appears in the final stages Mexico (41%), the president acknowledged the increase in homicides due to organized crime and drug trafficking; when VenezuelaWhere is the rule? Nicolás Maduro It reached 31%, before El Salvador (3%), which announced it had regained control of its most violent prisons.
Buchelle shared the study three months after the idea of adopting his strategies to reduce crime and homicides was considered in Peru. The motion was initiated by the Chief Justice. Javier ArevaloIn Second International Flagrance Congress.
“There are countries that are winning in the fight against crime. An example of that is El Salvador. “Why can’t we take something from their experiences to see how we adapt them to the Peruvian experience?” the chief justice said in late August, reports prompting the executive’s response.
“It can, of course, it can. One of them, I don’t know if it is the case of El Salvador, but we have decided to decisively confront international illegal immigration,” the head of the Council of Ministers pointed out. Alberto OtterolaAlthough he later reconsidered his position.
“There won’t be a Buchelle plan, here there will be a Polwart plan,” he resolved a few days later, and asked not to compare the Peruvian plan with any other national defense plan, but rather with different strategies that had worked in other countries.
President In Boluarte, for his part, declared that each country is unique and that Peruvians must weave their own history. “I believe that the situation in El Salvador has its own peculiarities. […] Hand in hand with our police, we will tackle organized crime and crime as per the policies and guidelines of the government,” he noted.
To date, four districts of Lima remain under a state of emergency, a measure officially declared after a bomb exploded in a nightclub in San Juan de Luricancho. In addition to this jurisdiction, San Martín de Porres, Linz and Cercato de Lima, the second district where crime, extortion and fraud are the most frequent, apply despite its extension to the historic center and headquarters. State Powers.
Certain constitutional rights, such as freedom of movement and homelessness, are suspended and no commercial activities are allowed between midnight and four in the morning.
However, the opposition legislators pointed out that the attempt had failed and moved a motion of impeachment against the home minister. Vicente RomeroFor “complete disregard for the operational efficiency” of the National Police in the fight against crime and citizen insecurity affecting the country.
