{"id":87090,"date":"2025-05-18T14:56:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T14:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=87090"},"modified":"2025-05-17T20:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T20:00:19","slug":"perus-battle-against-organised-crime-lima-gripped-by-rampant-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/perus-battle-against-organised-crime-lima-gripped-by-rampant-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Peru&#8217;s battle against organised crime: Lima gripped by rampant violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k4CNw94YwXqzpMD2P94\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p><\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a deadly start to the year in Peru. The country has already seen more than 700 homicides: a 20 percent increase compared to last year. These murders are often the result of extortion attempts, a crime that is also on the rise and affects all sectors: business owners, bus drivers and even private schools. To deal with the violence, the government declared a state of emergency in the capital Lima on March 18, but that has done little to help. Across the city, residents are exhausted and frightened. FRANCE 24&#8217;s Agathe Fourcade and Martin Chabal report, with Wassim Cornet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87091,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_gam_disable_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1539],"tags":[4965,37079,3526,1025],"class_list":["post-87090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-battle","tag-organised-crime","tag-peru","tag-violence","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}