Pedro Castillo

Pedro Castillo

Peru PerupoliticianMaleb. 19692.8Global Dominance: 0.00%

Pedro Castillo is a Peruvian politician and former schoolteacher who served as the President of Peru from July 2021 until his impeachment in December 2022. His presidency was marked by political turmoil and controversy, leading to significant changes in the country's leadership.

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Pedro Castillo is currently imprisoned and is referenced in the context of political opposition.

La realpolitik de Keiko Fujimori, por Juan Paredes Castro
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-15
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The government of Castillo, paradoxically led by a rural teacher, left a particularly damaging mark by appointing three ministers of education in a year and a half.

Más plata, pero estudiantes menos capaces, por Omar Mariluz
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-13
3.0

Pedro Castillo's government is criticized for appointing ministers with close union ties who opposed teacher evaluations.

Los resultados de la prueba PISA 2025 confirman una década perdida en educación, producto de la desidia política que toleró a docentes reprobados y prolongó el cierre de las aulas.
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-10
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Keiko Fujimori

Pedro Castillo is referred to as the former coup president and the brother-in-law of Yenifer Paredes.

Comisión de Energía y Minas | Obligada marcha atrás
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-10
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Yenifer Paredes
Yenifer Paredes

Pedro Castillo is the president of Agani who highlighted the contributions of the Minister of Agriculture to the livestock sector.

La Altagracia concentra más de 215,000 cabezas de ganado y lidera producción de carne y leche
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-10
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Pedro Castillo is referenced regarding the political implications of his actions and the government's response.

Reacomodo de posiciones y posturas, por Enrique Castillo | Keiko Fujimori | Elmer Cuba | Poder Ejecutivo
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-10
4.0

The case is related to investigations initiated during the government of Pedro Castillo.

Caso Anguía: Fiscalía identifica presunto destino de dinero depositado por Yenifer Paredes últimas
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-10
5.0

Pedro Castillo comenzó su mandato en 2021 con un 39% de respaldo.

Encuesta Datum Internacional agosto: Keiko Fujimori inicia su gobierno con 60% de respaldo ciudadano | Congreso |
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-09
4.0

Chávez's rise to the PCM was due to Castillo's inability to summon high-level figures to his administration.

La mochila de Betssy Chávez, por Héctor Villalobos
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-09
3.0

Pedro Castillo is mentioned in relation to Betssy Chávez's actions during his administration.

Un milagro urgente para Machu Picchu, por Omar Mariluz
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-09
4.0

Pedro Castillo is referenced as the former president who was involved in the events leading to the political asylum of Betssy Chávez.

Betssy Chávez en México: La historia de la decisión de otorgar el salvoconducto
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-08
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Pedro Castillo appointed Betssy Chávez as the head of his Cabinet despite her being accused of plagiarism.

El salvoconducto a Betssy Chávez cierra, por fin, un impasse que nunca debió condicionar la relación con México.
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-08
2.0

Pedro Castillo was condemned to 11 years in prison for attempting to dissolve Congress.

el gesto de buena voluntad del gobierno de Fujimori que permitió el acercamiento
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-08-08
3.0

Castillo's presidency saw the average daily homicide rate rise to 4.22.

Militares: ¿remedio infalible?, por Carlos Basombrío Iglesias
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-08
4.0

Pedro Castillo is the ex-president whose freedom is being sought through the safe conduct granted to Betssy Chávez.

Betssy Chávez: congresistas se pronuncian sobre salvoconducto que permitió su traslado a México
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-07
5.0

Pedro Castillo was the president during Chávez's tenure as president of the Council of Ministers.

Sheinbaum anuncia restablecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas entre México y Perú
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-08-07
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