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IAPA delegation in Peru warns of worsening press freedom as government refuses to meet

"A delegation from the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has been in Peru since March 10 to assess the state of press freedom. Roberto Rock, a member of the commission, told Convoca.pe conditions are “even worse” than expected before their arrival.

This is evident in the government’s refusal to engage in dialogue, as President Dina Boluarte declined to meet with the delegation. The commission will present its findings at a press conference on Wednesday.

According to the IAPA commissioner, the current situation 'could push Peru into a political and social abyss.' "

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