Anti-government march clashes with police in Peru

Demonstrators against Peru's President Pedro Castillo clashed with police during a march in Lima on Saturday.The protesters responded violently against the police.

Earlier in the morning, President Castillo spoke from the government palace, denouncing that he was a victim of "false accusations and unimaginable calumnies".

The Peruvian attorney general filed a constitutional complaint against the president, Pedro Castillo, before parliament last October.

It is the first time the country's public prosecutor's office has brought charges against a sitting president before parliament.The attorney general, Patricia Benavides, claims that Castillo has allegedly committed crimes of criminal organization and corruption.