In a tense confrontation on the streets of Peru, law enforcement officers resorted to the use of tear gas to disperse a gathering of protesters. The demonstrators, seeking refuge in nearby doorways, were met with clouds of the irritant as tensions escalated. This incident underscores the growing unrest in the region, as citizens voice their grievances against perceived injustices. The deployment of tear gas, a common crowd-control measure, highlights the challenges faced by authorities in maintaining order while balancing the right to peaceful assembly. The scene, captured on video, has sparked widespread debate on the appropriate use of force in such situations.