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Chimbote

Published on
June 9, 2000
Last updated
May 27, 2015

Several hundred Peruvian students were arrested after they held the campus at the Universidad Nacional del Santa in Chimbote under siege for a day in protest at the re-election of president Alberto Fujimori. Most of the students were released after police questioning.

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