Minister Luis Galarreta on the murder of ‘China’ Polo: “The system didn’t work”
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Peruvian Vice President and President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Galarreta, publicly admitted that the state system failed following the assassination of Susy Ysabel Aponte Polo, a journalist and candidate for the Regional Government of Áncash who was widely known as 'China' Polo.
The high-profile acknowledgment highlights systemic shortcomings regarding the safety and protection of political candidates and journalists in the region, drawing intense public and governmental scrutiny toward institutional response mechanisms in the aftermath of the killing.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses on the Peruvian government's admission of systemic failure in the assassination.
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