At least one person was killed and dozens of police officers injured as violent protests erupted across Peru against newly sworn-in President Jose Jeri. Demonstrators, led by Gen Z groups and civil activists, clashed with police outside Congress demanding action on corruption and crime. The government plans to declare a state of emergency in Lima, while President Jeri has promised an investigation into the deadly shooting

Youth-led protests in Morocco demanding better education and healthcare escalated into violent clashes with security forces for the fourth consecutive day. Masked protesters in cities including Ait Amira, Inzegane, Tiznit, Oujda, and Rabat set fire to banks and cars, hurled stones, and attempted to storm public spaces. Dozens of arrests were made, with authorities promising dialogue while human rights groups condemned the crackdown.