Enrique Velásquez

Enrique Velásquez is a candidate for the Senate representing Podemos, known for his connections with informal mining groups in Peru. He has gained attention for sharing content on social media that criticizes formal mining operations, particularly targeting major projects like Las Bambas in Apurímac. His affiliation with the Central Nacional de Mineros del Perú highlights his role in advocating for informal mining interests, which has drawn scrutiny amid ongoing discussions about the future of mining regulations in the country.