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Peru: Extension of State of Emergency for Certain National Highways
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The Peruvian government has announced an extension of the state of emergency for certain national highways and areas within 500 meters on either side to enhance security measures.
Under this declaration, some constitutional rights are restricted.
The Peruvian government has officially extended the state of emergency for select national highways, including areas within 500 meters on either side, for an additional 30 days starting November 1. The targeted route is the Corredor Vial Sur Apurimac-Cusco-Arequipa.
Official Gazette (Spanish only): Decreto Supremo No 118-2024-PCM Link to Gazette
During this period, the emergency declaration restricts certain constitutional rights in the designated areas, including the inviolability of the home, freedom of movement, right to assembly, and personal freedom. Security forces may conduct searches of belongings or vehicles without a warrant at checkpoints. Travelers to the area should carry identification at all times and exercise caution.
The Japanese government has issued various travel advisories for regions within Peru, ranging from Level 1 (Exercise Caution) to Level 2 (Avoid Non-essential Travel) and Level 3 (Avoid All Travel).
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