Core Points - The political situation in Peru has become unstable following the impeachment of President Boluarte by the Congress, which voted 123 in favor, with no opposition or abstentions [2] - The impeachment process was initiated due to concerns over public safety, particularly after a violent incident involving a well-known music band in Lima [2] Group 1 - On October 9, the Peruvian Congress held a special session and voted to impeach President Boluarte, marking a significant political shift [2] - The Congress had previously voted on four impeachment motions against Boluarte, with three motions passing with 113 votes and one with 115 votes, thus formally starting the impeachment process [2] - The decision to expedite the impeachment process was made with 108 votes in favor, allowing Boluarte to defend herself in the Congress [2] Group 2 - The political turmoil is attributed to long-standing security issues in Peru, highlighted by a recent armed attack on the Agua Marina band, which raised national concerns about public safety [2]

Core Points - The Peruvian Congress held a special session on the night of the 9th and voted to impeach President Boluarte, resulting in her removal from office [1] - The impeachment motion passed with 123 votes in favor, with no votes against or abstentions, exceeding the required 87 votes [1] - Prior to the impeachment vote, Congress voted on four motions against Boluarte, with three motions passing with 113 votes and one with 115 votes, marking the formal initiation of the impeachment process [1] - Congress also voted 108 votes in favor to expedite the impeachment process and allow Boluarte to present her defense [1] - The political turmoil is attributed to Peru's long-standing security instability, highlighted by a recent armed attack on the popular band Agua Marina in Lima, which raised national concerns about public safety [1]