Chicama Residents Protest Governor Acuña's Broken Promises in Trujillo

Trujillo, Peru – Residents of the Chicama district staged a protest in the Plaza de Armas of Trujillo on May 22, 2025, to demand that Regional Governor César Acuña fulfill his campaign promises. The demonstration, which included the Chicama mayor, highlighted concerns about neglected infrastructure and a lack of investment in public works. One protester's sign read, "They promised works, they delivered silence and oblivion to Chicama!" The mayor added, "We've been ignored for too long. The people of Chicama deserve better." The protest underscores the growing dissatisfaction with the regional government's handling of local issues. The event serves as a reminder of the importance of accountability and responsiveness in regional governance.