Peru, police battle squatters

Posted on January 20, 2011 • Filed under: Conflicts, Peru, Social Issues

Hundreds of police and security forces in Peru have clashed with a squatter community to force them out of a privately owned land lot near the capital of Lima. Police resorted to force on Wednesday to make squatters leave a private property, claiming their residence in the place had been illegal. Read Article

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